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biotech

1

[bahy-oh-tek]

noun

Informal.
  1. biotechnology.



biotech.

2

abbreviation

  1. biotechnology.

biotech

/ ˈɪəʊˌɛ /

noun

    1. short for biotechnology

    2. ( as modifier )

      a biotech company

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of biotech1

By shortening
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Example Sentences

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In Liverpool, which has a long history in biotech, funding will be used to speed up drug discovery.

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Kalin, a 31-year-old Washington, D.C., resident who works in biotech, said he still had no idea that two Israeli Embassy employees had been fatally shot outside.

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Los Angeles Times owner and biotech entrepreneur Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong also attended the lunch.

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John F Crowley, president of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization, called MFN status "a deeply flawed proposal that would devastate our nation's small- and mid-size biotech companies" by potentially choking off funding for research.

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The San Francisco resident is more cautious, especially after he had to delete his DNA data from 23andMe because the biotech company filed for bankruptcy.

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