xenosociology
English
Etymology
xeno- + sociology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zɛnəˌsəʊʃiːˈɒlədʒiː/
- Hyphenation: xe‧no‧so‧cio‧logy
Noun
xenosociology (uncountable)
- (science fiction, rare) The study of alien sociology.
- 2007, Jeff Prucher, Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction
- The almostvirgin xeno- prefix should be used to designate extraterrestrial entities [...], concepts and subdisciplines (for example, xeno-biology, xenosociology), and exo- reserved for life outside of but native to Earth.
- 2007, Jeff Prucher, Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction