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Stratospheric Traffic Bad traffic at every level.
(From The Great God Awto [1940] by Clark Ashton Smith) |
Mixed Men A mostly human being, but with an additional robot brain.
(From The Storm [1943] by A.E. van Vogt) |
Hydroponics Growing food without soil, typically from water saturated with nutrients.
(From The Hydroponic Monster [1940] by Maria Moravsky) |
Rocket Float A sea-going floating platform for rocket launches.
(From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent) |
Self-Sustaining Nuclear Reaction An 'atomic fire' is started that consumes all matter in reach!
(From Atomic Fire [1931] by Raymond Z. Gallun) |
Chronoscopy Using a device to view different points in time.
(From The Dead Past [1956] by Isaac Asimov) |
Space Craft A ship that travels through the airless void of space.
(From Night-Thing [1929] by Wilford Allen) |
Clone The aggregate of individual organisms descended by asexual reproduction from a single sexually produced individual.
(From The Clone [1959] by Theodore L Thomas) |
Hypersee Faster than light.
(From The Best of Fences [1956] by Gordon Randall Garrett) |
Transport Walkers Multilegged transport vehicles big enough to carry one person.
(From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing) |
Skydozer Small spacecraft used to remove orbital debris.
(From A Little Further Up The Fox... [1987] by George M. Ewing) |
Booklegger A smuggler of books.
(From Between Planets [1951] by Robert Heinlein) |
Artificial Eyes Eyes that are the duplicate of what humans are born with, produced entirely artificially from elements.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey) |
Sound-Killing Air Fluid A means to eliminate all of the noise made by machines in a city, leaving the voices of human beings.
(From The Noise Killer [1930] by A.M. McNeill) |
Synthetic Life Living animals made from scratch using inorganic elements.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey) |
Timeslip When humans keep time on Mars, they must work with the extra forty minutes in each day.
(From Red Mars [1992] by Spider Robinson) |
Electric Plane An airplane powered entirely by electricity.
(From Synthetic [1930] by Charles Cloukey) |
Bone Conduction Receiver A concealed radio receiver.
(From Sixth Column [1941] by Anson MacDonald) |
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