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habitable epoch (uncountable)

  1. (cosmology, astrobiology, astronomy) An era of a Big Bang based universe with the physical laws of our Universe, where the cosmic microwave background is energetic enough to heat water into a liquid state, making all bodies beyond the inner limit of the habitable zone possible in hosting liquid water regardless of the amount of insolation provided by the local star.
    Hyponym: Habitable Epoch (the era of our Universe)

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