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biotechnology

biotechnology

Meaning of biotechnology

applied biology

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British English/ˌbaɪəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒi/
American English/ˌbaɪoʊˈtɛknɑlədʒi/
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biotechnology synonyms

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What's the difference between biotechnology / biomanufacturing / bioprocessing / bioengineering / biomedical engineering / synthetic biology

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biomanufacturing

Manufacture of biological products (e.g., proteins, vaccines) at industrial scale; a practical aspect of biotechnology.

C1Rarely

Biomanufacturing facilities follow strict quality controls to produce biologics.

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bioprocessing

Technological processes (cell culture, protein purification) used to obtain biological products.

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Optimization of bioprocessing improved the yield of the therapeutic antibody.

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bioengineering

Engineering approach to biological systems; emphasizes design and technical solutions.

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Bioengineering teams designed a scaffold for tissue regeneration.

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biomedical engineering

Application of engineering in medicine: devices, diagnostic systems and clinical technologies; overlaps with biotechnology in medical contexts.

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Biomedical engineering contributed to the development of the implantable device.

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synthetic biology

Design and construction of new biological parts and systems; more focused on engineering design than traditional biotechnology.

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Synthetic biology enables the design of microbes that produce biofuels.

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biopharmaceuticals (biopharma)

Medicinal products produced using biotechnology; also the industry that makes them.

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Biopharma companies focus on monoclonal antibodies and gene therapies.

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bioinformatics

Use of computational methods to analyze biological data; a supporting discipline for biotechnology.

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Bioinformatics pipelines process sequencing data for biotech research.

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biotechnology means biotechnology. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce biotechnology

/ˌbaɪəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒi/

biotechnology translation

biotechnology

biotechnology transcription

/ˌbaɪəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒi/, /ˌbaɪoʊˈtɛknɑlədʒi/

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biotechnology meaning: what does it mean?

applied biology

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