biotechnology
English
/ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛk.nɒl.əʊ.dʒi/
noun
Definitions
- The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
- The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
Etymology
Prefix from English technology.
Origin
English
technology
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- agribiotechnology English
- agrobiotechnological English
- agrobiotechnology English
- agrotechnology English
- antitechnology English
- astrotechnology English
- biotechnological English
- biotechnologically English
- cryobiotechnological English
- cryobiotechnology English
- cryotechnology English
- cybertechnology English
- cytotechnology English
- ecotechnology English
- electrotechnology English
- geotechnology English
- histotechnology English
- hydrotechnology English
- macrotechnology English
- microtechnology English
- multitechnology English
- mycotechnology English
- nanobiotechnology English
- nanotechnology English
- neurotechnology English
- nontechnology English
- photobiotechnology English
- phytotechnology English
- picotechnology English
- prebiotechnology English
- psychotechnology English
- pyrotechnology English
- radiotechnology English
- subtechnology English
- technological English
- technologist English
- technologize English
- technology English
- technology-wise English
- technologyless English
- xenotechnology English
- zaitech English
- zootechnology English
- technológia Hungarian
- technologie French
- τέχνη Ancient Greek
- τεχνολογία Ancient Greek
- テクノロジー Japanese
- เทคโนโลยี Thai
- teknolohiya Cebuano
- technoleg Welsh
- ביוטכנולוגיה Hebrew (modern)
- טכנולוגיה Hebrew (modern)
- teknolojia Swahili
- iteknoloji Xhosa
- teknoloji Tok Pisin
- zaitech
- technology
- technologize
- technologist
- subtechnology
- nontechnology
- zootechnology
- geotechnology
- technological
- ecotechnology
- cryotechnology
- technologyless
- pyrotechnology
- xenotechnology
- nanotechnology
- cytotechnology
- antitechnology
- agrotechnology
- picotechnology
- mycotechnology
- astrotechnology
- microtechnology
- macrotechnology
- multitechnology
- hydrotechnology
- cybertechnology
- technology-wise
- radiotechnology
- phytotechnology
- histotechnology
- neurotechnology
- psychotechnology
- prebiotechnology
- biotechnological
- nanobiotechnology
- agribiotechnology
- electrotechnology
- cryobiotechnology
- agrobiotechnology
- photobiotechnology
- biotechnologically
- agrobiotechnological
- cryobiotechnological