positronic
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- adjective
- /ˌpɒzɪˈtrɒnɪk/
- Literature
- Since positronic signatures have only been known to emanate from androids such as myself, it is logical to theorize there is an android on Kolarus III.
- positronic brain
- positronic net
- positronic matrix
Examples
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My positronic brain contains the biochemical specifications for one thousand seven hundred and twenty intelligent and semi-intelligent species.
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VIKI's basically a positronic brain.
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I'd say he has the same internal mechanics as Data but not as much positronic development.
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They link to our positronic operating core.
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Use the Positronic Helmet to locate the targets.
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And because of that positronic brain, you are, for all accounts, immortal.
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You'll still be subject to the parameters of your positronic brain.
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Safeguard against positronic brain malfunction.
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I'm reading six distinct positronic signatures spread out over a few kilometers on the planet's surface.
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The advanced robot features a positronic brain that allows it to think and learn like a human.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Positronic comes from positron, which joins positive ('plus') and the particle ending -tron, as in electron, to mean a 'positive' particle. So positronic describes things that use positrons and became famous in science fiction as the 'positronic brain', an imagined robot mind.