(uncountable) The design of engineering systems, especially electronic ones, based on that of biological systems.
(uncountable) biomimetics
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈbaɪˌɒnɪks/
Etimologia (Inglês)
From bio- + electronics. Coined by US Air Force medical doctor Jack E. Steele in 1958 to refer to the "flow of concepts from biology to engineering and vice versa".