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cosmozoan

cosmozoan

9.9
A person who believes life came to Earth from space
  • noun
  • /ˌkɒzməˈzoʊən/
  • Archaic
translation icon : cosmozoano
  • The scientist, a well-known cosmozoan, presented evidence supporting the idea that life came from space.

Examples

  • The documentary featured a cosmozoan explaining the theory of panspermia to a general audience.

  • As a cosmozoan, he often debated with colleagues who believed life began on Earth itself.

  • A cosmozoan believes in extraterrestrial origins of life.

  • Many cosmozoans attend conferences on space life.

  • The documentary featured a cosmozoan explaining how life on Earth might have originated from other planets.

  • As a dedicated cosmozoan, she advocated for the idea that microscopic organisms could have traveled through space.

  • In their latest research, the cosmozoan argued that the building blocks of life may have come from asteroids.

Surface Forms

cosmozoan singular
cosmozoans plural

Etymology

Cosmozoan combines cosmo- 'universe' and -zoan 'animal', and by extension a cosmozoan can be a person who believes life was brought to Earth from space.