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avionics

noun
/eɪ.viˈɒn.ɪks/UK

Etymology

Blend of aviation + electronics.

  1. derived from ἰόν
  2. compounded as electron — “electric + ion”
  3. suffixed as electronics — “electron + ics”
  4. compounded as avionics — “aviation + electronics”

Definitions

  1. The science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic…

    The science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.

  2. The devices used in avionics.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for avionics. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA