ergonomics

Etymology
, probably modelled after (used by Polish scientist  (1799–1882) in an 1857 article), from  +. The English word is widely regarded as having been introduced by British psychologist K. F. Hywel Murrell at a meeting at the in London in July 1949, which led to the establishment of the Ergonomics Research Society (now ) on 17 September 1949.

Noun

 * 1) The science of the design of equipment, especially so as to reduce operator fatigue, discomfort and injury.
 * 2)  Political economy.
 * 1)  Political economy.
 * 1)  Political economy.
 * 1)  Political economy.
 * 1)  Political economy.

Translations

 * Catalan: ergonomia
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 人體工程學, 人類工程學, 工效學
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ergonomio
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: ergonomía
 * Georgian: ერგონომიკა, ერგონომია
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: vinnuvistfræði
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: eirgeanamaíocht
 * Japanese: エルゴノミクス, 人間工学
 * Kazakh: эргономика
 * Korean:, 인체공학(人體工學)
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Malay: ergonomik
 * Maori: mātai arotau
 * Polish:
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 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai: การยศาสตร์