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biotechnology [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] n
econ.	biotecnología f
polit.	biotecnologìa
Biotechnology [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] n
nat.sc.	Biotecnología f
biotechnology A combination of biology and technology. It is used to describe developments in the application of biological organisms for commercial and scientific purposes. So "bio" stands for biology and the science of life, and "tech" stands for technology, or the tools and techniques that the biotechnologists have in their workbox. Those tools and techniques include microorganisms and a range of methods for manipulating them, such as genetic engineering [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] n
environ.	biotecnología f
English thesaurus
biotechnology [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] abbr.
abbr., tech.	biotech

biotechnology: 118 phrases in 18 subjects

Agriculture	2
Biotechnology	3
Economy	1
Education	1
Environment	4
Finances	1
Food industry	1
General	7
Genetics	3
Health care	9
Life sciences	7
Materials science	4
Medical	10
Name of organization	46
Natural sciences	10
Pharmacy and pharmacology	1
Research and development	1
United Nations	7