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Lacking life
Answer for the clue "Lacking life ", 7 letters:
abiotic
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Word definitions for abiotic in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"without life," 1870, from a- (3) + biotic .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 nonliving, inanimate, characterised by the absence of life; of inorganic matter. (Mid 20 th century.) (R:SOED5: page=4) 2 Tending to inhibit or destroy life; antibiotic; incompatible with life. (Mid 20 th century.)
Usage examples of abiotic.
The Yuuzhan Vong must be replacing the abiotic drainage systems with biotic ones.
Yuuzhan Vong must be replacing the abiotic drainage systems with biotic ones.
I was scooting my chair on its track back and forth along the row of sensor consoles that reported and recorded a variety of basic abiotic data.
Yuuzhan Vong must be replacing the abiotic drainage systems with biotic ones.