biocomputer

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ computer

Noun

biocomputer (plural biocomputers)

1. (biology, computing) Any of several proposed systems using DNA, proteins, or other biological materials to perform data processing (in synthetic biology)
   • 2020, Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life, page 71:

     These prototype biocomputers use slime moulds to solve a range of geometrical problems.