Star Trek Database

Database

1507

Antiproton Chamber

View article

Technology used by Starfleet personnel during the mid 23rd century to re-knit DNA strands. The chamber was used by Dr. Nambue on Michael Burnham following her exploration of the Klingon artifact.

Crepuscula

View article

A twilight race living on a desert planet. As an 89-year maelstorm is about to impact the planet, Captain Georgiou and First Officer Michael Burnham of the U.S.S. Shenzhou discreetly break...

Kelpien

View article

An alien race biologically determined to be predator or prey.

1513

M-113 Creature

View article

Planet: M-113. The last of a vaguely humanoid species sometimes referred to as the "salt vampire" because of its need for salt and its willingness to kill to satiate its own hunger. The creature...

1533

Thasians

View article

Planet: Thasus. An advanced, intelligent, noncorporeal race of beings, first encountered on stardate 1533.6 when they made contact with Captain Kirk to retrieve a young humanoid they had given...

1672

Vulcan nerve pinch

View article

A Vulcan technique that applies pressure to the base of the neck, immediately rendering the subject unconscious but ultimately unharmed. The technique seems to work on most humanoid species,...

1709

Romulans

View article

Planets: Romulus and Remus (aka Romii). Until stardate 1709.2 when the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 under the command of Captain James T. Kirk had an unfriendly run-in with a Romulan ship. Very...

2151

Akaali

View article

Pre-industrial society encountered by the Enterprise NX-01. The Akaali were suffering from a mysterious plague caused by a secret Malurian mining operation. Luckily, Captain Archer uncovered this...

Altarian marsupial

View article

One of the creatures in Dr. Phlox's menagerie of organisms. Its droppings contain the greatest concentration of regenerative enzymes in the known universe.

Axanar

View article

Jonathan Archer's crew discovered a ship full of Axanar bodies drained of their triglobulin-rich bodily fluid. An Axanar ship later saved the Enterprise NX-01 from an attack by the same parasitic...

Chloraxine

View article

At least one of the Axanar crew discovered by the Enterprise NX-01 was killed using this chemical compound, which is lethal in sufficient doses.

Decon-Gel

View article

A medicinal gel applied to the skin before returning to a sterile environment. Decon-gel is applied in the decontamination chamber, and there are various forms to combat various infectious agents.

Denobulans

View article

Humanoid species. The Enterprise NX-01's Dr. Phlox is Denobulan. The Denobulans hail from the system Denobula Triaxa, and only require six days of sleep per year (though, according to Dr. Phlox,...

immunocytic gel worms

View article

Part of the menagerie of life forms Dr. Phlox keeps onboard the Enterprise for medicinal purposes.

Interspecies Medical Exchange

View article

Vulcan-initiated program that facilitates the exchange of knowledge among physicians of many different species. Dr. Phlox served in the program prior to joining the crew of Enterprise. Phlox also...

Invocation of Renewal

View article

Prah Mantoos offered Dr. Phlox the honor of leading the pilgrims in this incantaion, which is recited prior to the appearance of the Great Plume of Agosoria. The doctor was thrilled to take him up...

Kaana-sah

View article

The pilgrims performed this ritual — a taxing set of exercises, followed by four hours of prayer — during the Time of Agosoria. This particular ritual is meant to purify the body. Dr....

Lorillians

View article

Alpha Quadrant species. Lorillian children are born with the ability to breathe only methyloxide via an inhalation apparatus. This means that mother and child must deal with a difficult weaning...

methyloxide

View article

Lorillian children are born able to breathe only this particular gas. There is not enough methyloxide in certain atmospheres where Lorillians live (Rigel X, for example), so Lorillian mothers wean...

micro-singularity

View article

Astrophysical phenomenon. Captain Archer believed micro-singularities were a Vulcan myth. In 2151, Enterprise NX-01 detected unusually charged particles that T'Pol considered evidence of...

osmotic eel

View article

Part of Dr. Phlox's medically useful menagerie onboard the Enterprise NX-01. The osmotic eel is good for cauterizing wounds.

Pyrithian bat

View article

Perhaps the most notorious of Dr. Phlox's menagerie of medically useful creatures is this species specimen, a female; its fluttery, chaotic escape once helped him distract and defeat a Triannon...

Space Boomer

View article

Slang for a post-warp generation of humans who live primarily in space — some of their offspring are even born there. Sometimes shortened to "boomer." The Enterprise NX-01's Travis...

Suliban

View article

Humanoid species. Their distinguishing physical characteristic is their mottled, greenish-tinted skin. The Suliban are originally from Sector 3641, but their homeworld became unhabitable around...

Tesnians

View article

The Tesnians require six hours of boron gas a day in order to survive. While attempting to dock, a Tesnian ship collided with Enterprise NX-01 and crashed into an asteroid. Malcolm Reed and Trip...

triglobulin

View article

Substance released into the bloodstream by the zymuth gland in the Axanar species. This substance is much like human lymphatic fluid and is sometimes harvested by other species for such things as...

Vulcan Compound, Sausalito

View article

T'Pol lived here before signing on with the Enterprise NX-01. The compound provides housing for the Vulcan delegation to Starfleet, and is located just north of San Francisco.

zymuth gland

View article

This gland is located in the neck of the Axanar species. The zymuth gland releases triglobulin into the bloodstream. Several Axanar were killed and their triglobulin was harvested by an unknown...

2151

Bore Worm

View article

According to Malcolm Reed and Hoshi Sato, this insect lays its eggs in the ear of a humanoid host.

Dermal Plating

View article

Anatomical attribute of the Xyrillians. For this species, dermal plating serves as a mood sensory organ. The Xyrillian engineer Ah'len was surprised to see that Trip Tucker did not have dermal...

Digger

View article

The Novan colonists hunted these scaly, beetle-like creatures. They used them for food and sometimes used the bones as musical instruments. The term "digger" can also be used as an insult.

Drayjin

View article

These boar-like creatures were hunted by the Eskans for sport and food on the rogue planet. It is unclear if the Drayjin is an actual lifeform, or if this is how the Eskans saw the rogue planet's...

eisilium

View article

Mass quantities of this rare mineral were discovered inside the comet encountered by the Enterprise NX-01 in 2151.

Eska

View article

Captain Archer and the Enterprise NX-01 crew encountered this species of hunters on the "rogue" planet in 2151. For nine generations, Eska hunting parties have stalked and killed the indigenous...

fire wolves

View article

Animals found on the rogue planet. It is unclear as to whether this is an actual species, or merely how the native shapeshifter species appears to the Eskan hunters.

Kamaraazite flu

View article

Severe symptoms characterize this nasty viral infection. Dr. Phlox once had a patient afflicted with Kamaraazite flu who sneezed so violently he almost regurgitates his pineal gland.

Kantare

View article

Alpha Quadrant species. The Enterprise NX-01 discovered a derelict Kantare ship and its remaining crew on an otherwise uninhabited planet in 2151. The Kantare crew had survived on this planet for...

M'klexa

View article

Alpha Quadrant species. The M'klexa was one of the warp-capable species that visited the Valakians prior to 2150, but did not offer them warp drive.

Menk

View article

Humanoid species indigenous to the planet Valakis. The seemingly primitive Menk are one of two species on the planet; the other is the technologically-advanced Valakians. The Menk are subservient...

mirazine

View article

Pharmaceutical that reduces decompression time. When Trip Tucker returned from the Xyrillian vessel, Dr. Phlox gave him 40 miligrams of mirazine to cut the normal six-hour decompression time in half.

niaxilin

View article

This drug is used to separate mating Denobulans, should they become too vigorous. Dr. Phlox explained this to his human friend Dr. Lucas, as Dr. Lucas was serving on Denobula.

Novans

View article

Refers to the descendants of the original Terra Nova colonists, who live underground. The Novans did not believe they were descended from humans, instead thinking that humans were the ones...

polycocyx astris

View article

This virulent species of space-dwelling microbe is found inside grains of interstellar dust. It can drift in a dormant state for millions of years before infecting a host and causing a rather...

priaxate

View article

Dr. Phlox prescribed this medication to the Valakians in order to ease the symptoms of the disease the species suffered from.

Shale

View article

A word in the Novan languge that means falsehood, deception or nonsense.

Stone of J'Kah

View article

The stone represents a life of order and control through logic, and was part of a ritual at the Vulcan monastery of P'Jem. Honored guests were invited to touch the stone at the end of their visit.

sun viper

View article

A predatory bird species of the Skagaran colony world desert near the human settlements.

Tau Ceti Accords

View article

This treaty between the Andorians and the Vulcans created borders and buffer zones.

Teneebian skunk

View article

One of these mammalian life forms lived onboard the cargo ship Fortunate as a pet for the children.

trifluorinate

View article

Dental sealant that prevents tooth decay. T'Pol developed a cavity in one of her tricuspids, despite having her teeth treated with trifluorinate 23 years prior.

tropolisine

View article

Natural psychotropic compound. Tropolisine is found in the flower pollen of a planet encountered by Enterprise NX-01 in 2151. Strong winds caused it to take effect on the visiting crewmembers, who...

V'tosh ka'tur

View article

Vulcan phrase that translates to "Vulcans without logic." This name was given by Vulcan elders to those who disagreed with the ancestral teachings. A group of V'tosh ka'tur was encountered by...

Wraiths

View article

This is how the Eskans referred to the indigenous shapeshifters they hunted on the rogue planet. The wraiths, who possessed telepathic abilities, could assume various forms. One appeared to...

Xarantines

View article

Alpha Quadrant species. The Xarantines attacked the Klingon Bu'Kah's raptor. They were defeated by the Klingons, but a toxin in Xarantine ale infected the entire Klingon crew.

Xyrillians

View article

Alpha Quadrant species. The Xyrillians' most distinctive physical characteristic is their colorful dermal plating. The Xyrillian ship encountered by the Enterprise NX-01 in 2151 had a...

2152

Festival of the Moons

View article

Risan celebration, usually held during the Earth month of February.

Teachings of Surak

View article

Collection of writings by the legendary Vulcan philosopher Surak. T'Pol gave Archer the complete unabridged translation in order to help the captain relax on his vacation.

Teracaq

View article

Zobral roasted one of these life forms for dinner guests Trip and Archer.

Treaty of Ka'Tann

View article

The legendary Ambassador V'Lar negotiated this Vulcan treaty at Vulcana Regard. A young T'Pol approached the ambassador during a recess of the second conference to ask questions.

Yrott

View article

Members of Zobral's social caste were onced force to wear these to signify their low social standing. Yrotts were burned in celebration of the caste system being abolished. The word also means "to...

2152

Kreetassans

View article

This Alpha Quadrant species has a very complex language — which made for a problematic first contact with Enterprise NX-01. The Kreetassans consider eating and mating to be similar...

Neethian cradlefish

View article

Invertebrate creature. Some of its appendages can survive independently after being severed from the main body. Other creatures of this ilk include the earthworm and the symbiotic organism that...

Paraagans

View article

This matriarchal species established a small mining outpost in the Alpha Quadrant circa 2131. Over the next 20 years, it grew into a colony (population 3,600), complete with schools and a museum....

Tandarans

View article

Humanoid species. The Tandarans are suspicious of all Suliban because of the actions of the Cabal, and built a detention center where innocent Suliban civilians were imprisoned.

tetrazine

View article

Volatile gaseous element. Tetrazine was found in the atmospher of the Paraagan mining colony planet. Enterprise's shuttle plasma exhaust appeared to ignite the tetrazine in the atmosphere,...

2153

ammonium sulfide

View article

A noxious compound. As the byproduct of the trans-dimensional disturbance generated by the intersection of anomlay waves emitted by two or more Delphic Expanse Spheres, it penetrates the hull upon...

Andorian Mining Consortium

View article

A bogus entity created by Shran as his contractor — part of a ruse to Degra while secretly making detailed scans of the Xindi test weapon at Calindra.

Archerite

View article

A bogus ore Shran comes up with, "named" for the NX-01's captain, while stalling Degra long enough to complete detailed scans of the Xindi test weapon.

Denobulan Song

View article

Left alone with Porthos as the only crew awake while the NX-01 traverses a spatial disturbance lethal to humans and Vulcans, Dr. Phlox spends at least part of his four-plus days jogging while...

Malosians

View article

A spacefaring civilization known especially as traders, apparently located in or near the Delphic Expanse. Within the elaborate ruse to win Degra's trust and gain intelligence, Archer calls the...

Regulan Blood Worms

View article

These creatures are very useful for filtering toxins from humanoids. Dr. Phlox carries a supply onboard Enterprise NX-01, but he prefers the fresh ones from Regulus. When Travis Mayweather was...

Regulan Bloodworm

View article

A soft-sided creature, typically about six inches long with a long, slim forked end, used by organic Denobulan healers like Phlox for internal treatments to cleanse the humanoid lymphatic system...

snow beetle

View article

A food or treat enjoyed by Dr. Phlox's Pyrithian bat, whose diet is composed solely of live creatures.

Subdermal Implants

View article

The MACOs use these transceivers implanted below the skin for instantenous and covert communications among individuals for greater unit cohesiveness. Phlox and Archer adapt them for the captain's...

trans-dimensional disturbance

View article

An unusually strong gravimetric disturbance formed at the convergence of anomaly waves from two or more Spheres in the Delphic Expanse. The first discovered by NX-01 is equidistant from five...

Xindi

View article

A mysterious group of related species located in the Delphic Expanse, all of whom evolved to spacefaring technological intelligence at the same time on the same homeworld, Xindus. In 2153, the...

Xindi-Humanoid

View article

A term used by some for the Xindi-Primate species — perhaps in derision, as Xindi-Reptilian Cmdr. Dolim seems to do when he labels Degra as one.

Xindi-Humanoid

View article

A term used by some for the Xindi-Primate species—perhaps in derision, as Xindi-Reptilian Cmdr. Dolim seems to do when he labels Degra as one.

2153

Aldebaran mud leeches

View article

Water-dwelling creatures which can grow to at least six-inches long and whose secretions act as a natural sedative — at least for humans. Dr. Phlox offers the option to Trip Tucker for his...

Delta Band

View article

A radio frequency, or range of frequencies, useful for finding temporal-related emissions. T'Pol advises its use when Archer scans for the Xindi-Reptilians' temporal beacon in 2004 Detroit.

Dia-Magnetic Field

View article

A damping effect which can suppress energy systems. An 11-day accumulation of nucleonic particles on the hull while trapped within a polaric field is thought to create one.

duranium

View article

This extremely strong metal alloy is used on the hulls of starships dating all the way back to the Enterprise NX-01.

garden snake

View article

A harmless Earth reptile. Tucker put one in his sister's dollhouse as a kid.

hexafluorine

View article

A compound that is toxic to most humanoids when in its gaseous state. Vulcan ships of the mid-22nd century, like the Seleya, use it in anti-intruder systems.

Imaging Chamber

View article

Aboard the Sickbay facilites on the NX-class starship, this chamber is the self-contained system used to view whole bodies for intense scanning within a cylinder, built into the bulkhead. A gurney...

K cells

View article

Vulcan K cells prove not only resistant but able to neutralize the Loque'eque DNA-transforming mutagen virus.

Kemocite

View article

Substance that has many applications, depending on the level of refinement. It was one of the key components in the Xindi weapon and was produced at a Xindi-Arboreal facility led by Gralik Durr.

Khavorta

View article

A posture of the Vulcan neuro-pressure discipline in which the fingers are applied pointedly just at the back of the jawline, below the ears. A practiced, slow breathing routine and relaxed jaw...

Loque'eque

View article

Species that lost the ability to reproduce centuries ago. In an effort to preserve their once-flourishing society, the Loque'eque created a mutagenic virus that transformed other species into...

Loque'que

View article

The long-dead species and culture of a subtrerranean humanoid civilization from a still-fertile world in the Delphic Expanse, based in the city of Urquat. Somehow rendered sterile, the people...

Lyssarian Desert Larvae

View article

A melon-sized lifeform whose epidermal layer secretes a viral suppressant, kept by Phlox in his Sickbay menagerie for its use as a salve for cuts and bruises. In a controversial procedure not...

Lyssarian Prime Conclave

View article

Sole or major political entity on Lyssaria. The Conclave has banned the ongoing creation of mimetic simbiots using the Lyssarian desert larvae of that world. a fact known to T'Pol.

Lyssarians

View article

A species and culture known to Denobulans and Vulcans by 2153, governed by the Lyssarian Prime Conclave. They have kept the mimetic cloning ability of Lyssarian desert larvae largely a secret to...

Lyssarrian Desert Larvae

View article

One of Phlox's menagerie of creatures. The Lyssarrian Desert Larvae secretes viral suppressants that can be used as a salve for cuts and bruises. Also, when implanted with DNA from another...

methohexital

View article

A chemical compound Loomis uses in Detroit of 2004 to render his targeted blood-type victims unconscious by inhalation.

Mimetic Simbiot

View article

A clone that is created when a Lyssarrian Desert Larvae is implanted with DNA from another species. The larvae is able to replicate that species' life cycle at a rapidly accelerated rate....

moth larvae

View article

An otherwise unspecified insect lifeform that Dr. Phlox maintains as live diet for his Pyrithian bat. He also offered it to Lieutenant Reed for an upset stomach during his Loque'eque viral recovery.

multiphasic parasites

View article

Clusters of brain-dwelling parasites that exist in an interspatial flux outside normal space-time infect Captain Archer via a passing shock wave from a Delphic Expanse Sphere anomaly. Causing no...

Mutagenic virus

View article

A type of pathogen that alters those who are infected, also known more simply as a "mutagen." The sterile Loque'que of the Delphic Expanse tried to continue their species by engineering such a...

Nuvians

View article

According to Trip Tucker, the 200 Nuvian masseuses on Risa have 12 fingers on each hand. A female Nuvian slave was kept in Zjod's shop on the floating bazaar on the Xanthan homeworld.

Continue Reading Below

Star Trek The Spacecraft of Star Trek Notebook

Star Trek Cast Slim 1000pcs Puzzle

Star Trek Star Fleet Academy Science Rocks Glass

Star Trek The Next Generation Science Uniform

Database