biotechnology
英[,baɪə(ʊ)tek'nɒlədʒɪ]
美['baɪotɛk'nɑlədʒi]
英英释意
- 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