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Biotechnology   /bˌaɪoʊtˌɛknˈɑlədʒi/   Listen
Biotechnology

noun
1.
The branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes.  Synonym: biotech.
2.
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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Words linked to "Biotechnology" :   technology, engineering, molecular biology, engineering science, bioremediation, genetic engineering, ergonomics, gene-splicing, recombinant DNA technology, applied science


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