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bionics

Pronunciation: [baɪˈɑː.nɪks]

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Context: "science and technology"

(noun) a field of study that combines biology and technology. It looks at how we can create machines or devices that work like living things, or use nature to solve problems in engineering.

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Bionics is helping create amazing prosthetic limbs that can move almost like real arms and legs.

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Bionics has not yet solved all the problems with artificial body parts, so some people still have difficulty adjusting.

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What are some of the coolest things we can do with bionics?

Context: "medical applications"

(noun) the use of biological principles to create devices that help restore or improve functions in humans. This often involves building tools that mimic the way our bodies work.

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Thanks to bionics, many people who lost their hearing can now use hearing aids that work better than ever.

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Not everyone can afford the latest bionics, which makes it hard for some to get the help they need.

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How does bionics improve the lives of those with disabilities?

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