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Word: Biotechnology
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbʌɪə(ʊ)tɛkˈnɒlədʒi
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms for the production of antibiotics, hormones, etc.
Short Definition:exploitation of biological processes for industrial purposes
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