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Definition of cyborg noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

cyborg

noun

/ˈsaɪbɔːɡ/

/ˈsaɪbɔːrɡ/

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(in science fiction stories) a creature that is part human, part machine
Word Origin1960s: blend of cyber- and organism.

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