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biotechnology

Pronunciation: [ˌbaɪoʊtɛkˈnɑlədʒi]

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Learn how to use biotechnology in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “science”

(noun) the use of living things, like plants or animals, to make products or solve problems. It's like when we use yeast to make bread or when scientists use bacteria to help clean up oil spills.

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Biotechnology has helped create better medicines that save lives.

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There hasn’t been much progress in biotechnology that can help fight diseases in recent years.

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What are some ways biotechnology is used in farming?

Context: “industry”

(noun) a field of work or study that involves using biological processes or materials to improve products and create new ones. This can include things like food production, medicine, and environmental protection.

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The biotechnology industry is growing quickly because of new discoveries.

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There are concerns that the biotechnology industry might create more problems than it solves.

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How does the biotechnology industry influence our everyday lives?

How to pronounce biotechnology

Pronunciation: [ˌbaɪoʊtɛkˈnɑlədʒi]

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