"xenochemistry" meaning in English

See xenochemistry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: xeno- + chemistry Etymology templates: {{af|en|xeno-|chemistry}} xeno- + chemistry Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} xenochemistry (uncountable)
  1. (rare, science fiction) The study of extraterrestrial chemistry. Tags: rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Science fiction Related terms: astrochemistry, chemistry, cosmochemistry, xenobiochemistry, xenophysics
    Sense id: en-xenochemistry-en-noun-bJoHw079 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with xeno- Topics: literature, media, publishing, science-fiction

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