"astrotechnology" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /əˈstɹɑtɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ Forms: astrotechnologies [plural]
Etymology: From astro- + technology. Etymology templates: {{af|en|astro-|technology}} astro- + technology Head templates: {{en-noun|-|astrotechnologies}} astrotechnology (usually uncountable, plural astrotechnologies)
  1. (science fiction, informal, rare) Space technology. Tags: informal, rare, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Science fiction
    Sense id: en-astrotechnology-en-noun-iUBnH~Fz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 50 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 50 1 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  2. (science fiction) Synonym of xenotechnology Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Science fiction Synonyms: xenotechnology [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-astrotechnology-en-noun-olNxhAXu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with astro-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 50 4 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with astro-: 34 54 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 48 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 50 1 Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction
  3. The technology of astronomy Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-astrotechnology-en-noun-OLAImNTy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: astrotech Derived forms: astrotech

Alternative forms

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