eobiont

名词 n.
/ˌiːəʊˈbaɪɒnt/    /ˌiːoʊˈbaɪɑnt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hypothetical primordial life-form or chemical precursor to a living organism.
    — Only when “eobionts”—primordial organisms equipped with a primitive metabolism—began to multiply efficiently was this material used up.
  2. An artificially created creature; a Frankenstein's monster.
    — In the Dutch novelist Harry Mulisch’s The Procedure, the protagonist Victor Werker is the creator of artificial life in the form of the Eobiont (Mulisch 2001).

词形变化

eobionts plural

词源

From eo- + -biont.
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