eobiont
名词 n.
英 /ˌiːəʊˈbaɪɒnt/
美 /ˌiːoʊˈbaɪɑnt/
英文释义
名词 n.
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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.
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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
词源
From eo- + -biont.
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