Astrotechnology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /əˈstɹɑtɛkˈnɒləd͡ʒi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Astrotechnology is a noun meaning (science fiction, informal, rare) Space technology.
Meaning
(science fiction, informal, rare) Space technology.
More Meanings
- (science fiction) Synonym of xenotechnology.
- The technology of astronomy
Example Sentences
He observed using astrotechnology at his disposal to search out a civilization using updated technology.
Our scientist-kings and our brave new age of biotechnology (and then astrotechnology: the engineering of space) are the latest in giant steps that will take this Babel drive to a new level.
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.
Word Forms
- astrotechnologies
Synonyms for astrotechnology
Depending on context, synonyms include astrotech, xenotechnology.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include xenoscience, astrogation, technicology, astrionics, xenogeology, toposophy.
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