What does "xenoarchaeology" mean?

A fictional science concerned with the physical remains of alien cultures that may be found on planets which have been inhabited or visited by extraterrestrials.

What is a synonym for "xenoarchaeology"?

Common synonyms include: exoarchaeology, exoarchaeology.

Xenoarchaeology

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A fictional science concerned with the physical remains of alien cultures that may be found on planets which have been inhabited or visited by extraterrestrials. uncountable

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exoarchaeology exoarchaeology

Etymology

From xeno- + archaeology.

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