cybersuit en · NOUN
Etymology
From cyber- + suit.
Meanings
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A hypothetical suit of clothing that augments the wearer's capabilities by means of computer technology.
Just as these suits make cybersex possible, they let the physician poke and feel, using cybergloves on one end and the patient's cybersuit responding on the other.
2002, Douglas Mulhall, Our molecular future:The notion of a second skin may still be more seductive in the imagining than the reality, but on the utopian side of the Blade Runner there is the prospect of cybersuits, made possible by petrochemical fabrics.
1999, Herbert Blau, Nothing in itself: complexions of fashion, page 268:He was looking at a small flexible screen wrapped halfway around his forearm, meshed into the fabric of his cybersuit.
2010, Sam Fisher, E-FORCE: State of Emergency, page 61:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cybersuits | Number=Plur | lexicographic |