bionic: Meaning and Definition of

bi•on•ic

Pronunciation: (bī-on'ik), [key]
— adj.
  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. having superhuman strength or capacity.
  3. of or pertaining to bionics.
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