Astrotechnology

//əˈstɹɑtɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒi// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Space technology. informal, rare, uncountable, usually

    "Ford hunted excitedly through the technical specs of the ship, occasionally gasping with astonishment at what he read – clearly Galactic astrotechnology had moved ahead during the years of his exile."

  2. 2
    Synonym of xenotechnology. uncountable, usually
  3. 3
    The technology of astronomy uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms
astrotechxenotechnology

Example

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"Ford hunted excitedly through the technical specs of the ship, occasionally gasping with astonishment at what he read – clearly Galactic astrotechnology had moved ahead during the years of his exile."

Etymology

From astro- + technology.

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