| NOUN | cognition | biotechnology, biotech | the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes |
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| cognition | biotechnology, bioengineering, ergonomics | the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments |
| Sounds | bay.owteh.knaa'lahjhiy | |
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| Rhymes | Agee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy... | |
| Meaning | The branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes. | |
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| Example | "biotechnology produced genetically altered bacteria that solved the problem" | |
| Synonym | biotech | |
| Narrower | bioremediation | The branch of biotechnology that uses biological process to overcome environmental problems |
| genetic engineering, gene-splicing, recombinant DNA technology | The technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism | |
| Broader | molecular biology | The branch of biology that studies the structure and activity of macromolecules essential to life (and especially with their genetic role) |
| Spanish | biotecnología | |
| Catalan | biotecnologia | |
| Meaning | The branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments. | |
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| Synonyms | bioengineering, ergonomics | |
| Broader | engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology | The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems |
| Spanish | bioingeniería, biotecnología, ergonomía | |
| Catalan | ergonomia | |
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