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exoskeleton

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Definition:

external wearable framework that augments a human's natural physical ability

Context: Info
Context:

The use of autonomous vehicles, bionics and exoskeletons enables an ageing population to continue to work. However, their use may cause loss of bone or muscle density and/or joint flexibility.

Term reference

Foresight on new and emerging occupational safety and health risks associated with information and communication technologies and work location by 2025, Final report, European Agency for Safety and Health at Work, 2018

Translations

  • Български: екзоскелет
  • Čeština: exoskeleton
  • Dansk: exoskelet
  • Deutsch: Exoskelett
  • Ελληνικά: εξωσκελετός
  • English: exoskeleton
  • Español: exoesqueleto
  • Eesti: välisskelett
  • Suomi: ulkoinen tukiranka
  • Français: exosquelette
  • Hrvatski: egzoskelet
  • Magyar: mesterséges külső váz
  • Íslenska: ytri stoðgrind
  • Italiano: esoscheletro
  • Lietuvių: egzoskeletas
  • Latviešu: eksoskelets
  • Malti: eksoskeletru
  • Dutch: exoskelet
  • Norwegian: eksoskjelett
  • Polski: egzoszkielet
  • Português: exosqueleto
  • Română: exoschelet
  • Slovenčina: exoskelet
  • Slovenščina: zunanje okostje
  • Svenska: exoskelettal mekanism