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  • Like the bones, they might have had xenological stories to tell and mysteries to solve, but all Frances and Jessica had time to do was to take pictures and move on.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • Some'thing that extends beyond treaties and trade agreements and adding to the general bulk of xenological knowledge.

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • What was someone like Seaforth doing running a xenological contact station in the wilds of a frontier world, even as comparatively benign a frontier world as Senisran?

    The Howling Stones Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1997

  • Lyra sat on the bed, staring blankly at a xenological chip unscrolling on the viewer.

    Voyage To The City Of The Dead Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • "I'm sure someone will resolve all the loose xenological ends neatly some day."

    Voyage To The City Of The Dead Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • It was no surprise that a large and varied xenological library existed in this insignificant outback base.

    The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978

  • What must be a portrait from some xenological archive, since it was not of Chives, flashed onto the screen.

    A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1974

  • He talked for two, mostly appealing to her xenological interests with tales of sophonts he had met.

    A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1974

  • He or she might develop an interest in the natives, get into adventures and fascinations, even contribute a xenological study or a literary translation.

    A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1974

  • Oh, doubtless most of the scientists who come here are sincere enough in just wanting to study a remarkable xenological development.

    A Knight of Ghosts and Shadows Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1974

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