infomorph

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

info- +‎ -morph. Coined in Charles Platt's 1991 novel The Silicon Man, where it refers to a single biological consciousness transferred into a computer.

Noun[edit]

infomorph (plural infomorphs)

  1. A virtual body of information that may possess emergent features such as personality.