cyborg

[ sahy-bawrg ]

/ ˈsaɪ bɔrg /

a person whose physiological functioning is aided by or dependent upon a mechanical or electronic device.

Origin of cyborg

1960–65; cyb(ernetic) org(anism)

Cool, yes, though not quite as cool as the cyborg cockroaches you can control from your smartphone.

Meet Our Animal Robot Overlords |James Joiner |December 26, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
He is, you sense, trying not to misbehave, while remaining human and not becoming a Royal cyborg.

Prince Harry Should Be King: The Royal Family’s Ace Card |Tim Teeman |June 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Are Conrad Stern, Cyborg Barry, Nikolai Jakov, and Brett all gone for good?

‘Archer’ Creator Adam Reed on the Big Twist and the End of ‘Vice’ |Marlow Stern |April 22, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Watching Romney, by contrast, prompts flashbacks to Al the Cyborg Gore.

Mitt Romney: The GOP’s Own John Kerry, or Is He More an Al Gore? |Michelle Cottle |January 14, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

Death was used to drawing stares, even before he became a cyborg with a beautiful woman beside him, but this was different.

Makers |Cory Doctorow

cyborg

/ (ˈsaɪˌbɔːɡ) /

(in science fiction) a living being whose powers are enhanced by computer implants or mechanical body parts

C20: from cyb ( ernetic) org ( anism)