cybernetic

adjective/ˌsaɪbərˈnɛtɪk/

Frequency rank: #18,173 most common English word

Meaning

relating to the science of communication and automatic control systems in both machines and living beings.

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Example sentence

The scientist replaced his damaged arm with cybernetic implants that responded to his thoughts.

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