"carbon chauvinism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} carbon chauvinism (uncountable)
  1. (derogatory) The doctrine that the molecules responsible for the chemical processes of life must be constructed primarily from carbon. Tags: derogatory, uncountable Related terms: organic chemistry
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  2. (derogatory) The doctrine that artificial intelligence cannot possibly be sentient or truly intelligent because its physical substrate is not biological, carbon-based matter. Tags: derogatory, uncountable
    Sense id: en-carbon_chauvinism-en-noun-SZAhGQ3q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Biochemistry, Molecular biology Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51 Disambiguation of Biochemistry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Molecular biology: 10 90
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Categories (other): Astrobiology Disambiguation of Astrobiology: 0 0
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