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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: biotechnology (0.00879 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to biotechnology.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: biotechnology
biotechnology
n 1: 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: the branch of engineering science in which biological
science is used to study the relation between workers and
their environments [syn:
bioengineering,
ergonomics]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: biotechnology
biotechnology
\bi`o*tech*nol"o*gy\ n.
same as
bioengineering.
[PJC]
bioengineering
\bi`o*en*gin*eer"ing\ n.
1. biological science applied to the study the relation
between workers and their environments.
Syn: ergonomics.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. the application of engineeering principles to solve
problems in medicine, such as the design of artificial
limbs or organs; -- called also
biomedical engineering.
[PJC]
3. the branch of engineering dealing with the application of
biological processes to the solution of practical
problems, such as the manufacture of products by
fermentation, the production and use of enzymes for
various purposes, the use of microorganisms in
environmental cleanup, etc.; -- called also
biotechnology.
[PJC]
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