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| bi·on·ic [ bī ónnik ] |
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1. having electronically powered organs: in science fiction, used to describe a human being who has had some human organs or functions replaced or enhanced by electronically powered parts that give superhuman capabilities
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2. having superhuman qualities: having superhuman strength, speed, or intensity
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 a bionic appetite
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3. biology involving bionics: relating to or involving bionics
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| [Early 20th century. <bio- + electronic] |
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