Definition of xenology in English:

xenology

nounzɛˈnɒlədʒizeˈnäləjē

(chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc.
（主科幻）外星研究；外星生物学；外星文化学
Example sentencesExamples
- According to published hypotheses, this distribution might result from vertical inheritance of ancestral genes via speciation, from one or more horizontal transfers (xenology), or from a mixture of both.
- 1 Postmodernism is highlighted by an emphatically interdisciplinary nature: we can be certain that we won't be seeing departments of xenology being set up at universities.
- The proposed approach to terrestrial xenology has the attractive advantage not to require complex and sometimes very artificial scenarios for the early history of the Earth.
- Molecular homologies can reflect the phylogeny of either species or genes and can reveal a complexity of pattern unknown in morphology, with orthology contributing to species phylogenies and paralogy and xenology contributing to gene phylogenies.
- An illustration of xenology due to horizontal gene transfer.

Derivatives

xenologist

noun

I am also getting the feeling that the Terran Commonwealth has never met ANY aliens in its expansion, otherwise there'd probably be a huge committee of xenologists already on the scene.
Example sentencesExamples
- It is believed by some xenologists that Jawas have human origins.
- The original Zarkov seems to be a german scientist, a xenologist, from the 23rd. century.
- Val Endrada is a xenologist living on the advanced planet Capella.
- The first is human, a repressed xenologist named A. A. Zivancevic; the other is Shar, a member of the Laeske species.
- Primatology has heaped up examples of how similar to humans Apes are, to the extent that it seems unlikely now that a xenologist from Rigel 5 could differentiate a human from a chimpanzee.

Origin

1950s: from Greek xenos 'stranger, foreigner', (adjective) 'strange'.

Definition of xenology in US English:

xenology

nounzeˈnäləjē

(chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc.
（主科幻）外星研究；外星生物学；外星文化学
Example sentencesExamples
- According to published hypotheses, this distribution might result from vertical inheritance of ancestral genes via speciation, from one or more horizontal transfers (xenology), or from a mixture of both.
- An illustration of xenology due to horizontal gene transfer.
- 1 Postmodernism is highlighted by an emphatically interdisciplinary nature: we can be certain that we won't be seeing departments of xenology being set up at universities.
- Molecular homologies can reflect the phylogeny of either species or genes and can reveal a complexity of pattern unknown in morphology, with orthology contributing to species phylogenies and paralogy and xenology contributing to gene phylogenies.
- The proposed approach to terrestrial xenology has the attractive advantage not to require complex and sometimes very artificial scenarios for the early history of the Earth.

Origin

1950s: from Greek xenos ‘stranger, foreigner’, (adjective) ‘strange’.

词汇	xenology
释义	Definition of xenology in English: xenology nounzɛˈnɒlədʒizeˈnäləjē (chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc. （主科幻）外星研究；外星生物学；外星文化学 Example sentencesExamples According to published hypotheses, this distribution might result from vertical inheritance of ancestral genes via speciation, from one or more horizontal transfers (xenology), or from a mixture of both. 1 Postmodernism is highlighted by an emphatically interdisciplinary nature: we can be certain that we won't be seeing departments of xenology being set up at universities. The proposed approach to terrestrial xenology has the attractive advantage not to require complex and sometimes very artificial scenarios for the early history of the Earth. Molecular homologies can reflect the phylogeny of either species or genes and can reveal a complexity of pattern unknown in morphology, with orthology contributing to species phylogenies and paralogy and xenology contributing to gene phylogenies. An illustration of xenology due to horizontal gene transfer. Derivatives xenologist noun I am also getting the feeling that the Terran Commonwealth has never met ANY aliens in its expansion, otherwise there'd probably be a huge committee of xenologists already on the scene. Example sentencesExamples It is believed by some xenologists that Jawas have human origins. The original Zarkov seems to be a german scientist, a xenologist, from the 23rd. century. Val Endrada is a xenologist living on the advanced planet Capella. The first is human, a repressed xenologist named A. A. Zivancevic; the other is Shar, a member of the Laeske species. Primatology has heaped up examples of how similar to humans Apes are, to the extent that it seems unlikely now that a xenologist from Rigel 5 could differentiate a human from a chimpanzee. Origin 1950s: from Greek xenos 'stranger, foreigner', (adjective) 'strange'. Definition of xenology in US English: xenology nounzeˈnäləjē (chiefly in science fiction) the scientific study of alien biology, cultures, etc. （主科幻）外星研究；外星生物学；外星文化学 Example sentencesExamples According to published hypotheses, this distribution might result from vertical inheritance of ancestral genes via speciation, from one or more horizontal transfers (xenology), or from a mixture of both. An illustration of xenology due to horizontal gene transfer. 1 Postmodernism is highlighted by an emphatically interdisciplinary nature: we can be certain that we won't be seeing departments of xenology being set up at universities. Molecular homologies can reflect the phylogeny of either species or genes and can reveal a complexity of pattern unknown in morphology, with orthology contributing to species phylogenies and paralogy and xenology contributing to gene phylogenies. The proposed approach to terrestrial xenology has the attractive advantage not to require complex and sometimes very artificial scenarios for the early history of the Earth. Origin 1950s: from Greek xenos ‘stranger, foreigner’, (adjective) ‘strange’.
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