xenobot
[ zee-noh-bot ]
noun
a microscopic programmable organism made of living tissue that is grown in a lab: Potential uses of these xenobots could include picking up microplastics in the ocean.
Origin of xenobot
1First recorded in 2015–20; blend of Xeno(pus laevis), the African clawed frog, and (ro)bot
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