English word animatronics comes from English animation, English electronics
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| animation | English (eng) | (animation, in the sense of a cartoon) The technique of making inanimate objects or drawings appear to move in motion pictures or computer graphics.. (linguistics) conversion from the inanimate to animate grammatical category. The act of animating, or giving life or spirit.. The condition of being animate or alive.. The state of being lively, brisk, or full of spirit and vigor; vivacity; [...] |
| electronics | English (eng) | (in the plural) A device or devices which require the flow of electrons through conductors and semiconductors in order to perform their function; devices that operate on electrical power (battery or outlet). (physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.. Electronic circuitry. |
| animatronics | English (eng) | A form of robotics used to create robots that produce preset moves and prerecorded sounds. |