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BIOTECHNOLOGY

Definition:

1. [noun] the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes; "biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem"
   
   
2. [noun] the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments
   Synonyms: bioengineering, ergonomics
   
   

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Related Words:

• bioremediation
• genetic engineering, gene-splicing, recombinant DNA technology

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