English dictionary
biotechnology
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
ExamplesBiotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem.
Synonyms biotechSource: WordNet 3.0
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the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
Source: WordNet 3.0