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cyborg Definition

cy·borg (bôrg′)

noun

a hypothetical human being modified for life in a hostile or alien environment by the substitution of artificial organs and other body parts

Etymology: cyb(ernetic) org(anism)

cyborg Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • become: Batou of Section 9 is slowly becoming more cyborg than human.
  • stop: The Terminator uses his exceptional intelligence and strength to find Sarah, but is there any way to stop the seemingly indestructible cyborg?
  • see: Bailey saw a cyborg that was, in appearance, a human head on a platter.
  • do: Also it what way does a cyborg beat an ego in performance.

Adjective modifier

  • human: Except The Boss - that's his name, I swear - wants me to bring in another human cyborg on the run.
  • indestructible: The Terminator uses his exceptional intelligence and strength to find Sarah, but is there any way to stop the seemingly indestructible cyborg?
  • advanced: On closer inspection, however, it's clear that she wasn't human at all, but a highly advanced organic cyborg.
  • first: Film director David Cronenberg was the world's first cyborg - being half human, half Spectrum 48k.
  • sacred: We will not be freed by any sacred cyborg.
  • evil: This time the game takes place in a huge amusement park run by Von Clutch, an evil cyborg.

Modifies a noun

  • occupation: Identity/Class: Cyborg Occupation: Racing car driver, mostly stock car racing or endurance racing.
  • theory: It takes a certain kind of person to enjoy this site since most of the articles require pre-existing knowledge of postmodernity and cyborg theory.
  • technology: Barely alive, Austin is slowly rebuilt by Dr. Rudy Wells using cyborg technology, creating the first Bionic Man.
  • cop: Of course, there is no actual cyborg cop in Cyborg Cop II, which in America had the more relevant title Cyborg Soldier.
  • identity: This then opens up the possibility of the cyborg identities which Donna Haraway and N. Katherine Hayles describe.
  • future: Is ours a cyborg future or will we resist the drive to improve human performance?