cybernetic
of or relating to cybernetics, the study of automatic control and communication functions in both living organisms and mechanical and electronic systems: The self-regulating engineering devices of the mid-20th century inspired the cybernetic image of the brain as a computer.
relating to or being a mechanical or electronic device implanted into or attached to a living organism to enhance or aid physiological functioning: In the sci-fi movie, the hero’s nemesis acquires a six-legged spider-like cybernetic apparatus to replace his lost lower body.
Origin of cybernetic
1- Rarely cy·ber·net·i·cal [sahy-ber-net-i-kuhl] /ˌsaɪ bərˈnɛt ɪ kəl/ .
Other words from cybernetic
- cy·ber·net·i·cal·ly, adverb
Words Nearby cybernetic
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How to use cybernetic in a sentence
Though Vader wore his mask as part of a cybernetic survival suit, Kylo wears his for a variety of other reasons -- namely, vanity.
How Star Wars LEGO Special Pokes Fun At Kylo Ren’s Need For Wearing A Mask | noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) | October 16, 2021 | TechCrunchThe game opens with a very cool scene that puts you in the chair at your local “ripperdoc” office, where an automated tool tattoos a cybernetic attachment to your palm.
Rocket has a “cybernetic skeletal structure, enhanced phalange and metacarpal bones, and a genetically augmented cerebral cortex.”
11 Things to Know About Bradley Cooper’s Rocket Raccoon in Guardians of the Galaxy | Marina Watts | February 19, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIt's equipped with what you might call a cybernetic brain—although that's pretty inadequate as a description.
Pagan Passions | Gordon Randall GarrettYour complex human being is nothing but a fairly elaborate cybernetic machine operating wholly on feedback principles.
Human Error | Raymond F. Jones
There was a lot of cybernetic and robotic equipment, and astrogational equipment, that had to be made from scratch.
The Cosmic Computer | Henry Beam PiperIsn't that the created thing which the cybernetic system tries to follow?
Human Error | Raymond F. JonesIt might easily increase the reliance of Earthfolk upon their cybernetic monsters.
The Ambassador | Samuel Kimball Merwin
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