Biotechnology

noun

/ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛk.nɒl.əʊ.dʒi/

Word Frequency: 2.5

Definitions

1.nounThe use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.

2.nounThe application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.

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