exoconsciousness

noun

The study of extraterrestrial dimensions of human consciousness: the origins, dimensions, endowments and abilities of human consciousness that link us directly to the cosmos and its inhabitants.

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Meanings

nounexoconsciousness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe study of extraterrestrial dimensions of human consciousness: the origins, dimensions, endowments and abilities of human consciousness that link us directly to the cosmos and its inhabitants.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἔξω“outer, external”
  2. Englishexoconsciousness

From exo- + consciousness (exo- < Ancient Greek ἔξω (éxō, “outer, external”)). Related to and inspired by the term exopolitics. The term was coined by Rebecca Hardcastle.

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APA

exoconsciousness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exoconsciousness

MLA

“exoconsciousness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exoconsciousness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “exoconsciousness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/exoconsciousness.

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