biomimicrynoun [ U ]
uk/ˌbaɪ.əʊˈmɪm.ɪ.kri//ˌbaɪ.oʊˈmɪm.ɪ.kri/the practice of making technological and industrial design copy natural processes:
The idea behind biomimicry is that nature has already solved the challenges that we are trying to solve.
biomimicry products such as Velcro™