You Asked: Is Android 17 a Human?
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Lapis as a child in SD Android 17 was originally a human named Lapis, and the younger of he and his twin sister Lazuli. … With Android 17 and his sister Android 18, Dr. Gero reverted to the old way which consisted in modifying a human being with cybernetic implants.

Are the androids human?

An android is a robot or other artificial being designed to resemble a human, and often made from a flesh-like material.

Is Android 17 really an android?

5 Android 17 Isn’t Actually An Android

Not to get too bogged down in semantics, but Android 17 is technically a cyborg. And that’s because he and 18 were once human. This comes courtesy of an official Dragon Ball Z encyclopedia, Daizenshuu 7: Dragon Ball Encyclopedia, printed in 1996.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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