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bionics|baɪˈɒnɪks| [f. bio- + electronics.] (See quots.)
1960J. E. Keto in Proc. Nat. Aeronaut. Electronics Conference 218 The title of this session is Bionics. This is a new term referring to a relatively new but rapidly expanding area of activity—the study of systems which function after the manner of or in a manner characteristic of or resembling living systems. 1962New Scientist 29 Mar. 737/3 Much of the emphasis in ‘bionics’—study of animals by engineers in an attempt to learn ‘dodges’ from nature—has been on sense organs and nervous systems. 1966Ibid. 10 Mar. 626/1 Engineering bionics is a relatively new science aimed at making machines which behave like living systems. |