biotech (C1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪ.oʊ.tɛk/
Definition
The use of living organisms, or their components, to develop or create products or technologies.
Examples
Biotech has revolutionized agriculture by creating disease-resistant crops.
The patient's condition improved thanks to a new biotech drug.
Many startups in the biotech sector focus on gene editing.
How to Use biotech
- biotech industry (collocation)
- The collective companies and organizations involved in biotechnology. — "The biotech industry is crucial for developing new medical treatments."
- biotech company (collocation)
- A business that develops or uses biotechnology. — "He invested in a promising biotech company."
- biotech sector (collocation)
- The part of the economy related to biotechnology. — "The biotech sector is known for its innovation."
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