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xenology

UK/zəˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/US/zəˈnɑləd͡ʒi/

xenology noun: the study of alien life.

Noun

xenology (uncountable)

  1. The study of alien life.
    Synonyms:
    exobiology
  2. Homology from horizontal gene transfer.

xenology meaning in Bengali

xenology in Bengali

ভিনগ্রহের প্রাণ সংক্রান্ত অধ্যয়ন

Synonyms of xenology

Origin of xenology

From xeno- + -logy. Coined prior to 1974 and later popularized by Robert Freitas.

Words formed from xenology

Questions about xenology

What does xenology mean?
Xenology means the study of alien life.
What is xenology in Bengali?
Xenology in Bengali is ভিনগ্রহের প্রাণ সংক্রান্ত অধ্যয়ন. See Xenology meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is xenology?
Xenology is a noun.
How do you pronounce xenology?
Xenology is pronounced /zəˈnɒləd͡ʒɪ/ (UK).

Words near xenology in the dictionary

  1. xenologous
  2. xenologously
  3. xenologs
  4. xenologue
  5. xenologues
  6. xenology
  7. xenoma
  8. xenomania
  9. xenomaniac
  10. xenomaniacs
  11. xenomas

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Adapted from Wiktionary: xenology (page history and authors); xenology (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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