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Definition of Cybernation
1. Noun. The control of processes by computer.
Generic synonyms: Automation, Mechanisation, Mechanization
Derivative terms: Computerize, Cybernate
Definition of Cybernation
1. Noun. The control of an industrial operation or task through processing of information with a computer. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cybernation
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cybernation
Literary usage of Cybernation
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Medical Gazette (1833)
"The respiration is very nearly suspended in cybernation. ... I placed a bat in
the most perfect state of cybernation and undisturbed quiet, ..."
2. A Natural History of the British Lepidoptera: A Text-book for Students and by James William Tutt (1908)
"The phenomenon of cybernation, as here detailed, most probably had its origin in
a reaction to low temperature and want of food, and even now, in many cases ..."
3. The Philosophy of Natural History by William Smellie, John Ware (1866)
"In some tropical regions, during certain seasons of continued heat and dryness,
many animals pass into a condition analogous to cybernation, ..."
4. A Manual of the Mollusca: A Treatise on Recent and Fossil Shells by Samuel Peckworth Woodward, Ralph Tate (1866)
"... shells may bo found, adhering to one another, under ivied walls, and in other
sheltered situations ; the animals having perished in their cybernation. ..."
5. Curiosities of Natural History by Francis Trevelyan Buckland (1883)
"I had not at the time associated cybernation with this creature, but new regret
that I did not preserve it till spring. Aquatic Larvae, p. 33. ..."
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