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ANIMATRONIC [1 record]

Record 1 2021-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Applications of Automation
  • Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
DEF

Of, or relating to, a lifelike figure that is animated in a realistic way by means of electromechanical devices.

CONT

Have you ever wondered what goes into making [an] animatronic animal? The hair, the skin, and the muscles must look as realistic as possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Automatisation et applications
  • Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
CONT

[Un] chien animatronique [...] a été conçu comme un compagnon pour les personnes âgées atteintes de démence.

Spanish

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