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Commute Disk
Flying autonomous commuter vehicle.
(From The Chromium Fence [1955] by Philip K. Dick)
Shiftsuit
A form of adaptive camouflage gear.
(From Matadora [1986] by Steve Perry)
Magnalloy
A durable form of magnesium.
(From The Cave of Horror [1930] by S.P. Meek)
Multiverse
A set or series of universes in parallel with our own.
(From The Sundered Worlds [1963] by Michael Moorcock)
Death Projector
Wide angle Ray of death!
(From The Stolen Mind [1930] by M.L. Staley)
Killer Robot
An autonomous robot made for the express purpose of killing living creatures.
(From Rust [1939] by Joseph E. Kelleam)
Visual Pattern Recognition
A robot's ability to respond to programmed visual stimulus
(From Rust [1939] by Joseph E. Kelleam)
Solar-Powered Robot
A robot powered by sunlight.
(From Rust [1939] by Joseph E. Kelleam)
Skimmer
Low-flying, hovering vehicle.
(From Lost Ulysses [1949] by W.L. Bade)
Thought-receptor Vote-counting Machine
That's one way to do a plebiscite.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Vita-Light
A special form of bulb or light source that could keep people who were never exposed to the sun perfectly healthy.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Gravitic
Relating to gravity.
(From A Question of Salvage [1939] by Malcolm Jameson)
Floater (Vehicle)
A conveyance distinguished primarily by antigravity power.
(From The Machine [1935] by John W. Campbell)
Telucid
A holographic projector.
(From If The Sun Died [1931] by R.F. Starzl)
Free Fall
Phrase describing how bodies move in orbit.
(From Islands of Space [1931] by John W. Campbell)
Extradimensional
From another dimension.
(From Skylark of Valeron [1934] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith)
Gravity Drive
A spaceship propulsion method that uses gravity or gravity waves.
(From Star Ship [1950] by Poul Anderson)
Ultra-Telescope Ray
A transporter Ray that works over interplanetary distances.
(From The Moon Weed [1931] by Harl Vincent)
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