"life" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In the Stargate Atlantis fifth season episode "Remnants", a device is found whose purpose was to seed a planet with silicon-based life.
- Four-legged creatures of solid crystal, they're predators, but not particularly harmful to carbon-based life, since they can only digest other silicon-based life.
- But he's supposed to be an expert on silicon-based life, and I want to know where this thing came from.
- Since the advent of the microprocessor in the late 1960s, these machines are often classed as "silicon-based life".
- And we have encountered silicon-based life before.
- Set in the Humanx Commonwealth, Prism is a unique planet because its ecosystem contains both silicon-based and carbon-based life.
- Just as the lower forms produced Humanity, so they in turn produced silicon-based life, the metal intelligences.
- Or they always told us in xenobiology that it would be, if silicon-based life was ever discovered.
- The most frequently mentioned alternative to carbon is silicon-based life, while ammonia is sometimes suggested as an alternative solvent to water.
- Nonetheless, in certain conceivable planetary environments, some form of silicon-based life might be feasible.
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