precosmic

/ˌpriːkoʊˈsmɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or occurring before the origin or emergence of the universe; pre- or proto-cosmic

“The precosmic theory of the universe’s beginning was still a topic of debate among cosmologists.”

2. noun

a pre- or proto-cosmic state or condition; a pre-cosmic era

“The precosmic era of the universe was characterized by the existence of quantum fluctuations.”

Synonyms

  • pre-universal
  • proto-cosmic

Antonyms

  • cosmic
  • post-cosmic