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2020-07-17 clone n. (1966) any member of a hypothetical population of artificially produced, identical beings; (also) a duplicate of a living person
2020-07-17 biocomputer n. (1952) a computer having components and circuits formed from or modelled on biological molecules or structures
2020-07-17 Alpha Centaurian adj. (1934) of or relating to the Alpha Centauri star system or its inhabitants; cf. Centaurian adj.
2020-07-17 Alpha Centaurian n. (1931) a native or inhabitant of the Alpha Centauri star system; cf. Centaurian n. 1
2020-07-17 Centaurian adj. (1901) of or relating to the constellation Centaurus or one of its star systems, esp. Alpha Centauri, or its inhabitants; cf. Alpha Centaurian adj.
2020-07-17 Centaurian n. 1 (1931) a native or inhabitant of the constellation Centaurus or of a star system within it, esp. Alpha Centauri; cf. Alpha Centaurian n.
2020-07-17 carbonite n. (1980) a carbon-based material in which a person can be cryogenically preserved