borganism
English
Etymology
The word and concept are derived from The Borg, a race of cyborgs in the fictional Star Trek universe with a hive mind that operates as one.
Noun
borganism (plural borganisms)
- (rare) An organization of autonomous organisms that exhibit collectivism: individual "units" that have merged to yield a unified construct and may have a collective consciousness.
- (rare, idiomatic, science fiction, politics) Some forms of government.
Synonyms
- (biology): superorganism
References
- We, Borg: Speculations on Hive Minds as a Posthuman State