Biotechnology
Biotechnology noun - The branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes.
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Synonyms for Biotechnology
Genetic engineering and biotechnology are semantically related. In some cases you can replace phrase "Genetic engineering" with "Biotechnology", this terms are similar.
Genetic engineering
Genetic engineering noun - The technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism.
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Synonyms for Genetic engineering
Biotechnology and genetic engineering are semantically related. You can use "Biotechnology" instead a noun phrase "Genetic engineering".
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- Punk Punk with Organic Technology and Bio-Augmentation, usually centered around genetic engineering and biotechnology.
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Genetic Engineering Is the New Nuke: The Draka gain a massive lead over the Alliance in genetics and biotechnology due to their willingness to experiment on live human (serf) subjects, sequencing the human genome by the 1970s.
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