Bionics

bahy-on-iks
Etymology : "bion", meaning "unit of life" and the suffix -ic, meaning "like" or "in the manner of", hence "like life". ("biology" + "electronics")
Function : noun.

1: Is the transfer of technology, between lifeforms and synthetic constructs is desirable because evolutionary pressure typically forces natural systems to become highly optimized and efficient. is the application of methods and systems found in nature to the study and to the design.

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(francisca aroso, 26/11/07)
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