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SPACE BIOLOGY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life
Synonyms:
astrobiology; exobiology; space biology
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("space biology" is a kind of...):
biological science; biology (the science that studies living organisms)