panspermia
/pan-spur-mee-uh/US // pænˈspɜr mi ə //
泛生代,泛生论,泛生子,泛生宙
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Biology.
- : the theory that life exists and is distributed throughout the universe in the form of germs or spores that develop in the right environment.
Examples
Over the past four decades, all the predictions of cometary panspermia have been verified.
Indeed, the old idea of panspermia leads to the wholesale exchange of biology between the stars.
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