Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

extraterrestrial-origin

Adjective

/ˌɛkstrətəˈrɛstrɪəl ˈɔrɪdʒɪn/

Definition

Relating to or denoting objects, beings, or phenomena that originate from outside the Earth.

Examples

The scientist proposed a theory about extraterrestrial-origin materials found in meteorites.
Many movies explore the idea of extraterrestrial-origin beings visiting Earth.
The debate about UFO sightings often includes claims of extraterrestrial-origin technology.

Meaning

The term describes anything that comes from beyond our planet, often used in the context of space exploration and theories about life in the universe.