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A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

cybernetics (sy-ber-net-iks) n. the science of communication processes and automatic control systems in both machines and living things: a study linking the working of the brain and nervous system with the functioning of computers and automated feedback devices. See also bionics.

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