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→Definitions: certain non-human species on Earth have been demonstrated to be Sentient, yet do not have language.
''Microbe'' (from the [[Greek]] ''mikros'' small) means a form of life too small to see with the naked eye.
''Microbe'' (from the [[Greek]] ''mikros'' small) means a form of life too small to see with the naked eye.
''Sentient'' life, also called ''sapient'' life (from the official binomial name of man, ''Homo sapiens''), means life that is aware of itself and has language and the ability to reason.
''Sentient'' life, also called ''sapient'' life (from the official binomial name of man, ''Homo sapiens''), means life that is aware of itself and the ability to reason.
''Person'' means a sentient individual.
''Person'' means a sentient individual.
''[[UFO]]'' means unidentified flying object.
''[[UFO]]'' means unidentified flying object.
== Extraterrestrial life as a scientific hypothesis ==
== Extraterrestrial life as a scientific hypothesis ==