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bionic

[ bahy-on-ik ]

adjective

  1. utilizing electronic devices and mechanical parts to assist humans in performing difficult, dangerous, or intricate tasks, as by supplementing or duplicating parts of the body:

    The scientist used a bionic arm to examine the radioactive material.

  2. Informal. having superhuman strength or capacity.
  3. of or relating to bionics.


bionic

/ ɪˈɒɪ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to bionics
  2. (in science fiction) having certain physiological functions augmented or replaced by electronic equipment

    the bionic man

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Dzi·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of bionic1

1955–60; bio- + (electro)nic; bionics
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“And five years ago I had a hip replacement. I’m a bionic woman!”

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For some, bionic vision might be required to see that future, though.

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Scenes from the video include the women using urinals, brandishing sex toys, and Perry being hit by an anvil – which prompts her to grow bionic legs.

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However, an open scientific question is whether humans can embody bionic tools or prostheses that don't resemble human anatomy.

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Mackinlay, 57, had said on Wednesday that he wanted to be known as “the bionic MP” and planned to run for another term in office.

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