Synonyms
Etymology

1. biotechnology

noun. ['ˌbaɪoʊˌtɛkˈnɑːlədʒi'] the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments.

Etymology

  • bio- (English)
  • βίος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • technology (English)
  • τεχνολογία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

Rhymes with Biotechnology

  • micropaleontology
  • dendrochronology
  • transtechnology
  • electrobiology
  • polytechnology
  • intertechnology
  • infotechnology
  • endocrinology
  • anesthesiology
  • paleontology
  • microbiology
  • geomorphology
  • epistemology
  • epidemiology
  • bacteriology
  • astrogeology
  • toxicology
  • pharmacology
  • kinesiology
  • gerontology
  • criminology
  • cosmetology
  • chocolatology
  • anthropology
  • terminology
  • scientology
  • rheumatology
  • ornithology
  • ophthalmology
  • methodology

How do you pronounce biotechnology?

Pronounce biotechnology as ˌbaɪoʊˌtɛkˈnɑləʤi.

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UK - How to pronounce biotechnology in British English

2. biotechnology

noun. ['ˌbaɪoʊˌtɛkˈnɑːlədʒi'] the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes.

Etymology

  • bio- (English)
  • βίος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
  • technology (English)
  • τεχνολογία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))