Auto CAD: A CAD software package for mechanical engineering, marketed by Autodesk, Inc. (1994-11-09)

CAD: computer-aided design.

Compartmentalization: a mild state of dissociation.

Genetics: the science of heredity, dealing with resemblances and differences of related organisms resulting from the interaction of their genes and the environment.

GNR: the three technologies of the future; Genetics, Nanotechnology and Robotics.

Nanotechnology: any technology on the scale of nanometers.

Robotics: the use of computer-controlled robots to perform manual tasks, esp. on an assembly line.