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xenology

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xenology /zɪˈnɒlədʒi /
▸ noun (chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc..
– DERIVATIVES
xenologist /zɪˈnɒlədʒɪst / noun
– ORIGIN 1950s: from Greek xenos ‘stranger, foreigner’, (adjective) ‘strange’.
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