terraform

terraform
a) To transform the atmosphere (or biosphere) of another planet into one having the characteristics of Earth

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  • terraform — /ter euh fawrm /, v.t. to alter the environment of (a celestial body) in order to make capable of supporting terrestrial life forms. [1975 80; TERRA + FORM; perh. taken as v. use of an adj. with FORM as second element] * * * …   Universalium

  • terraform — v. modify and alter the surface and atmosphere of a planet as to enable life on said plant to be the same as life exists on Earth …   English contemporary dictionary

  • terraform — verb (especially in science fiction) transform (a planet) so as to resemble the earth. Derivatives terraformer noun Origin 1940s: from L. terra earth + form …   English new terms dictionary

  • terraform — ter•ra•form [[t]ˈtɛr əˌfɔrm[/t]] v. t. ars astron. to alter the environment of (a celestial body) in order to make capable of supporting terrestrial life forms • Etymology: 1975–80 …   From formal English to slang

  • terraform — /ˈtɛrəfɔm/ (say teruhfawm) verb (t) Science Fiction to convert a planet s atmosphere so that it is capable of sustaining life from the planet earth. {terra + form} –terraformer, noun –terraforming, noun …  

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