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Although the term "android" was often used for robots of both genders, a female android is technically called a '''gynoid''', and they have been referred to as such on occasion. ([[NA]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'')
Although the term "android" was often used for robots of both genders, a female android is technically called a '''gynoid''', and they have been referred to as such on occasion. ([[NA]]: ''[[Christmas on a Rational Planet]]'')


==Incomplete list of Androids==
==List of Androids==
 
===Android types===
===Android types===
*[[Robot Santa]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'', ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'')
*[[Robot Santa]] ([[DW]]: ''[[The Christmas Invasion]]'', ''[[The Runaway Bride]]'')

Revision as of 22:16, 28 May 2010

An android was a humanoid robot. Examples included Kamelion (in his natural form) (DW: The King's Demons) and the K1 robot (DW: Robot). By the 51st century androids where indistinguishable from humans were common, and River Song claimed to have dated several. (DW: Silence in the Library)

Although the term "android" was often used for robots of both genders, a female android is technically called a gynoid, and they have been referred to as such on occasion. (NA: Christmas on a Rational Planet)

List of Androids

Android types

Individual androids

Android