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biotechnology

[baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] n

Biotechnology [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] n

nat.sc.

Biotecnologia

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.

biotecnologia

English thesaurus

biotechnology [baɪə(u)tek'nɔlədʒɪ] abbr.

abbr., tech.

biotech

Biotechnology

: 60 phrases in 14 subjects

Agriculture	3
Economics	1
Environment	5
Finances	1
General	5
Health care	5
Human rights activism	2
Industry	2
Life sciences	8
Materials science	1
Medical	9
Natural sciences	15
Pharmacy and pharmacology	2
Research and development	1


Biotechnology abbr.
nat.sc.	Biotecnologia
biotechnology abbr.
econ.	biotecnologia
environ.	biotecnologia


Action Programme abbr.
fin.	Programa de Ação