subetherics

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noun

Devices able to communicate using the subether ("a fictional medium through which faster-than-light signals are able to travel"), considered collectively.

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Meanings

nounsubetherics pl (plural only)

alternative sub-etherics

  1. pluralplural onlyliteratureDevices able to communicate using the subether ("a fictional medium through which faster-than-light signals are able to travel"), considered collectively.

    That surprised Ariel. ""We don't even know how he died." / "Gruesomely, according to the subetherics. Crushed." He glanced sidelong at her. "Sound familiar?"

    2002, Mark W. Tiedemann, Aurora, New York, N.Y>, →ISBN, page 32

Origin

From subether + -ics.

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