Definition of Exobiology

1. Noun. The branch of biology concerned with the effects of outer space on living organisms and the search for extraterrestrial life.

Exact synonyms: Astrobiology, Space Biology
Generic synonyms: Biological Science, Biology

Definition of Exobiology

1. [n -GIES]

Medical Definition of Exobiology

1. The interdisciplinary science that studies evolutionary biology, including the origin and evolution of the major elements required for life, their processing in the interstellar medium and in protostellar systems. This field also includes the study of chemical evolution and the subsequent interactions between evolving biota and planetary evolution as well as the field of biology that deals with the study of extraterrestrial life. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exobiology

exo-
exo-beta-(1--3)-D-galactanase
exo-beta-D-galactofuranosidase
exo-beta-D-glucosaminidase
exo-cellobiohydrolase
exo-poly-alpha-galacturonosidase
EXO1 exonuclease
exoamylase
exoantigen
exoATPase
exobiological
exobiologies
exobiologist
exobiologists
exobiology (current term)
exobiology (current term)
exocardia
exocardiac
exocardial
exocarp
exocarp
exocarps
exoccipital
exoccipital bone
exocellular
exocelomic membrane
exocentric
Exocet
Exocoetidae
exocoetus

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