a body that is part human, part machine -- a body that becomes automated
a crossing between human beings and computer-guided machines
a cybernetic mechanism, a hybrid
a human being who has been "enhanced" with technological additions to make him or her more than he or she was before, better, stronger, faster
a human being who incorporates technology on or in the body
a human being who relies on cybernetic mechanisms for his or her survival and has at least somewhat merged, or bonded, with the interface or artifice
a human-machine system There has always been a fear of the involuntary and the automated
a humanoid mix of organic and robotic parts
a human who has been artificially enhanced with mechanical or electronic devices to enhance his performance
a hybrid creature, part human organism, part machine, where organism is to be understood in its high-tech guise, not as a human being, but as an information processing and ergonomically controlled worker, desirer, consumer, reproducer
a hybrid of machine and organism, a creature of social reality as well as a creature of fiction") will be used to undermine religious views based on the hysterisation and naturalisation of the female body
an organism that is part-human, part-machine
a Robot with more Human features then machine
Cybernetic organism. A living being who contains cybernetic or bionic parts to replace and / or enhance physical parts.
A contraction of the words "cybernetic organism," referring to a human-machine hybrid or a combination of biological and artificial systems. According to Donna Haraway (see Haraway's essay in Chapter 1 in the Foreword to The Cyborg Handbook (ed. Chris Hables Gray, Routledge, 1995), the term was invented by researchers Manfred E. Clynes and Nathan S. Kline in 1960.
an integrated system of organism and machine.
The term cyborg, a portmanteau of cybernetic organism, is used to designate an organism which is a mixture of organic and mechanical (synthetic) parts. Generally, the aim is to add to or enhance the abilities of an organism by using technology.
A cyborg is a cybernetic organism which adds to or enhances its abilities by using technology.http://www.lucifer.com/~sasha/articles/techuman.html Technology as extension of human functional architecture by Alexander Chislenko Fictional cyborgs are frequently portrayed with a fine granularity mixture of organic and mechanical (synthetic) parts, such as the Borg in the Star Trek franchise.
Cyborg (Victor Stone) is a fictional DC Comics superhero best known as a member of the Teen Titans. Created by writer Marv Wolfman and artist George Perez, he first appeared in DC Comics Presents #26 (October 1980).
Cyborg is a 1989 action/sci-fi film directed by Albert Pyun. Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Gibson Rickenbacker, an underdog street fighter who battles a group of sadistic outlaws led by Fender Tremolo (Vincent Klyn) along the east coast of the United States in a post-apocalyptic near future. While generally panned by critics, it did feature some dramatic cinematography, costumes, and hand-to-hand combat/hybrid martial arts scenes.
Cyborg is the title of a science fiction/secret agent novel by Martin Caidin which was first published in 1972. The novel also included elements of speculative fiction.