prebiological
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of prebiological
First recorded in 1950–55; pre- + biological
Example Sentences
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In my laboratory at Cornell University we work on, among other things, prebiological organic chemistry, making some notes of the music of life.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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