ergonomics
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002272
The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002272 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | engineering psychology; human engineering; human factors engineering |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | engineering; anthropometric measurements; equipment design |
| Translations | Spanish: ergonomía |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002272",
"term": "ergonomics",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The science of designing, building or equipping mechanical devices or artificial environments to the anthropometric, physiological, or psychological requirements of the people who will use them.",
"synonyms": [
"engineering psychology",
"human engineering",
"human factors engineering"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
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"engineering",
"anthropometric measurements",
"equipment design"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "ergonomía"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/ergonomics/"
}
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