"contraterrene" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1952, Science Digest, volume 31, page 67:",
          "text": "This means just one thing: the instant contraterrene matter struck ordinary matter, a terrific explosion would occur!",
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          "ref": "1957, John W. Campbell, Islands of Space:",
          "text": "Then I started jacking up the voltage, and modified the thing with a double-polarity field somewhat similar to the molecular motion field except that it works on a sub-nucleonic level. As a result, about half of the lead fed into the chamber became contraterrene lead! The atoms just turned themselves inside out, so to speak, giving us an atom with positrons circling a negatively charged nucleus.",
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