BIONICS

bionics

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

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bionics (uncountable)

The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.

biomimetics

Source: Wiktionary



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