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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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002272
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsengineering psychology; human engineering; human factors engineering
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsoengineering; anthropometric measurements; equipment design
TranslationsSpanish: 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",
  "see_also": [
    "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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