English word xenochemistry comes from English chemistry, English xeno-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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chemistry | English (eng) | (countable) An application of chemical theory and method to a particular substance.. (informal) The mutual attraction between two people; rapport.. (uncountable) The branch of natural science that deals with the composition and constitution of substances and the changes that they undergo as a consequence of alterations in the constitution of their molecules. |
xeno- | English (eng) | From a foreign place, as in xenolith. Having to do with foreigners, as in xenophilia, or more commonly, xenophobia.. Relating to strangers or strangeness, as in xenodochy or xenomenia. |
xenochemistry | English (eng) | (rare, scifi) The study of extraterrestrial chemistry. |