NASAK 002 OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY 2nd EDITION exo- (‘eksou; before two unstressed syllables ck'sp), prefix! (before a vowel] sometimes reduced to ex-), repr. Gr. éw, without, in many compounds of modern formation, as exarteritis, ,exo-arte'ritis [see ARTERITIS], Path., inflammation of the outer coat of an artery; exoatmos'pheric a., occurring or. working | fy ere hy ; e SEEM Se Sg PS gg POE ef outside € atmospnere; ‘exobi! ‘ 9 a . . oy ws na! uss . . : ° xs < Seerrg RAR SDE ROT en rte gs Maa RGR gy CEN i, Santer yee sees EM AGE args MERAY cee got ly 8! nee Ct Coe ay Be VOR RE Eee rT Fer eh ot Pe ees 1.900): se" a vahi Se AYO 4S INENCE OD1 0102 1s8t:: A AB a RTA Pe RS AAS, EROTICA DRS RA AOE eS ENA AION Se RS, St AS 1966 Economist 5 Mar. 8098/1 A ‘new, long-range *exoatmospheric interceptor’ to which the short-range Sprint missile would be a su plement. 1967 Listener 9 Feb. 185/2 The resulting pulse of radiation should make almost everything in range boil: this would happen beyond the atmosphere and the principle is called exoatmospheric interception. 1964 New Scientist 26 Nov. 573/2 One of the greatest difficulties the *exobiologists are up against is that of making sure that their equipment does not carry any extraneous terrestrial bacteria. 1969 New Yorker 12 Apr. 85/1 Exobiologists will be looking for traces of life on the we. ‘Lederberg: a aes oo pes ret oe Se " pes 3 team:fo -exobiology,:as:this: branch oft TARE a alge, “By ag rg ee oR SE RE a te “ of: theystudy- ofilife’on-other. planets is: called.: “ne: yOLANe OnN-oMer: planets 1s: called:: 3 a wm!