noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A biological organism that has been created and designed by artificial means.
2. 2
   A person who performs robot-like tasks, or performs tasks in place of a robot.
3. 3
   A person who performs robot-like tasks, or performs tasks in place of a robot.; Any of the soldiers sent in to Chernobyl to clean up the radioactive hazard after an attempt with remote-controlled robots had failed. historical, informal

Synonyms

All synonyms

bioroidbioroid

Etymology

From bio- + robot.

Related phrases

genetic engineering

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