avionics

noun — 2 senses

avionics

noun

UK /eɪ.viˈɒn.ɪks/

Etymology Blend of aviation + electronics.

1

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.

2

Aeronautics, Aerospace, Aviation, Business, Engineering, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The devices used in avionics.

Related terms
avionic, aeronautics

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