Parestisomach

noun
A portable device for capturing likenesses.
Origin
Derived from parēre (visible), estis (“they are”), and māchina (machine).
Source
The Witcher 3: Blood And Wine

Fakebook

noun
A written document stored in electronic form.
Source
Light

Lawgiver

noun
The standard sidearm issued to Judges in Mega City One.
Source
2000 AD: Robot Wars

Freeboot

verb
Recreational use of the anti-cancer drug Reboot™ for the purpose of experiencing its notable gender-reassignment side effect.
Source
Changes

Sensifrons

noun
A variety of shrub native to Belzagor, able to detect nearby motion and withdraw its leaves as a defence against predators.
Source
Downward To The Earth

Downwell

adjective
Short form of the phrase “down the gravity well” – i.e. located on the surface of a planet.
adverb
From orbit to the surface of a planet.
Source
Accelerando

Databall

noun
An encapsulated message sent over a digital communications network.
Source
The Girl Who Was Plugged In

Loyaltician

noun
An advisor in matters of fealty.
Source
Surface Detail

Autodarwinate

verb
To commit evolutionary self-deselection (suicide).
Origin
Charles Darwin; evolution of species by natural selection.
Source
Accelerando

Spla

adjective informal
A state of intense anger or agitation.
Origin
Possibly a truncation of dysplasia (bad formation) in reference to the idiom “bent out of shape”.
Source
The Word for World is Forest

Xenovox

noun
A portable device for sending and receiving voice communications over long distances.
Origin
Derived from ksenos (foreign) and vox (voice).
Source
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Confliction

noun
A formal conflict within a virtual reality – i.e. one where the outcome matters beyond the confines of the battle environment itself.
Origin
Portmanteau of ‘conflict’ and ‘simulation’.
Source
Surface Detail