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bionic definition

☆ bi·onic (bī än′ik)

adjective

  1. of or having to do with bionics
    1. designating an artificial replacement for a bodily part
    2. furnished with such a replacement part or parts, specif. in science fiction, so that strength, abilities, etc. are greatly enhanced
    3. exceptionally strong, skillful, energetic, etc.

Etymology: see bionics

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Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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bionic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • limb: The process may enable doctors to give amputees fully functioning bionic limbs which are linked to the patient's nervous system within five years.

Used with adjective complement

  • feel: When I'm feeling bionic, I need isotonic When practical storage is needed, a locker bag's top seeded.
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