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bionics

(bī än′iks)

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noun

the science of designing instruments or systems modeled after living organisms

Origin: bi(o)- + (electr)onics

See bionics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun (used with a sing. verb)

Application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems, especially electronic systems.

Origin:

Origin: bi(o)-

Origin: + (electr)onics

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