Meaning of the word bionic in English

What does bionic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bionic

US /baɪˈɑː.nɪk/
UK /baɪˈɑː.nɪk/
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Adjective

1.

having artificial body parts, especially electromechanical ones

Example:
The athlete was fitted with a bionic leg after the accident.
Scientists are developing bionic eyes to restore sight.
2.

using artificial materials and methods to copy living systems

Example:
The company specializes in bionic engineering for medical devices.
The design of the new aircraft was inspired by bionic principles.
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