Mesmer

[ mez-mer; German mes-muhr ]

noun

1. Franz [frants, franz, f, r, ahnts] or Frie·drich An·ton [free, -drik , an, -tn, -ton, free, -dri, kh, , ahn, -tohn], 1733–1815, Austrian physician.

Example Sentences

In a video posted just days after the Ameca showcase, Mesmer makes a series of expressions that looks even more convincing, given that this bot has more lifelike skin and facial features than Ameca does at the moment.

From The Verge

If Ameca doesn’t creep you out enough, Engineered Arts also developed another realistic bot, named Mesmer.

From The Verge

Since Engineered Arts focuses on creating humanoid robots for entertainment, Ameca and Mesmer will likely be the center of attention at venues and events, rather than robots designed to do a specific job or take over all of humanity.

From The Verge

The organizers call it “hypno-yoga,” and as unusual as that may sound, they’re not the only ones combining the millenniums-old Indian practice with the therapeutic technique Franz Mesmer pioneered in the 18th century.

From Los Angeles Times

The organizers call it “hypno-yoga,” and as unusual as that may sound, they’re not the only ones combining the millenniums-old Indian practice with the therapeutic technique Franz Mesmer pioneered in the 18th century.

From Los Angeles Times