xenobacteriology

English

Etymology

From xeno- +‎ bacteriology.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɛnəbækˌtɪəɹ.ɪˈɒləd͡ʒi/
• Hyphenation: xe‧no‧ba‧cte‧ri‧ology

Noun

xenobacteriology (uncountable)

1. (science fiction, rare) The science of studying extraterrestrial bacteria.