adjective
- designed or produced by imitating natural biological structures, processes, or systems
Usage: commonly used in engineering, design, and materials science
Examples
- The biomimetic design of the aircraft wing was inspired by the structure of bird feathers.
- Engineers developed a biomimetic adhesive based on how gecko feet cling to surfaces.
- The company created biomimetic materials that mimic the strength of spider silk.
- Biomimetic architecture uses natural ventilation principles found in termite mounds.
- Researchers are exploring biomimetic solutions to reduce energy consumption in buildings.
- The robot's biomimetic locomotion allows it to move like a cheetah across rough terrain.