Cyborg Definition

sībôrg
cyborgs
noun
An organism, often a human, that has certain physiological processes enhanced or controlled by mechanical or electronic devices, especially when they are integrated with the nervous system.
American Heritage Medicine
In science fiction, a human being modified for life in a hostile or alien environment by the substitution of artificial organs and other body parts.
Webster's New World
(science fiction) A robot who has an organic past.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • bionic woman
  • bionic man

Other Word Forms of Cyborg

Noun

Singular:
cyborg
Plural:
cyborgs

Origin of Cyborg

  • Blend of cybernetic and organism. Term coined by Austrian neuroscientist Manfred Clynes.

    From Wiktionary

  • cyb(ernetic) org(anism)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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