Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 376 compound words that contain exo. The most common are listed below. Open exo in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- exo-planetAlternative form of exoplanet: A planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
- exo-planetsplural of exo-planet: A planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
- exo-isomerAn isomer of a bridged organic compound in which a particular substituent is located furthest from the longest bridge
- exo-oceanAn ocean on a planet other than Earth.
- exo-cannibalismAlternative form of exocannibalism: A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
- exo-EarthAlternative form of exoearth: Any earthlike exoplanet
- exo-oceansplural of exo-ocean: An ocean on a planet other than Earth.
- exo-isomersplural of exo-isomer: An isomer of a bridged organic compound in which a particular substituent is located furthest from the longest bridge
- exo-Earthsplural of exo-Earth: Any earthlike exoplanet
- exo-stericThat binds a compound on an outside position.
Compound words 376
- exogenousHaving an external cause.
- exoplanetA planet which exists outside Earth's solar system.
- exobiologyThe branch of biology dealing with exolife: (putative or predicted) extraterrestrial lifeforms (those originating from planets other than Earth).
- exocytosisThe secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
- exosomeAn intracellular macromolecular protein complex involved in RNA degradation.
- exospherethe uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere
- exopoliticsThe art or science of government as concerned with creating or influencing policy toward extraterrestrial phenomena and extraterrestrial beings.
- exonymAn external name for a place, people or a language used by outgroup members (such as foreigners) instead of ingroup members (such as native-language speakers).
- exogamyMarriage to or mating with a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own, especially as required by custom or law.
- exomoonA moon that is outside the Solar System (our solar system).