fantascience

noun

fantascience

noun

Etymology Blend of fantastic + science or fantasy + science.

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Archaic A genre of fiction which combines scientific and fantastic elements.

Silent Running is a myth anchored in materialism and realism, despite its fantascience trappings.1989, Harlan Ellison, Harlan Ellison's Watching, Los Angeles, C.A.: Underwood–Miller, →ISBN, page 78:

Related terms: science fantasy, science fiction

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