bionics

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Scrabble points
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈbaɪˌɒnɪks/(UK)

Definition of bionics

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.
  2. (uncountable)biomimetics

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Etymology

From bio- + electronics. Coined by US Air Force medical doctor Jack E. Steele in 1958 to refer to the "flow of concepts from biology to engineering and vice versa".

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