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BIONIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Having particular physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic or electromechanical components

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

artificial; unreal (contrived by art rather than nature)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Of or relating to bionics

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

bionics (application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems))

Derivation:

bionics (application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems))

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