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biotechnology A combination of biology and technology. It is used to describe developments in the application of biological organisms for commercial and scientific purposes. So "bio" stands for biology and the science of life, and "tech" stands for technology, or the tools and techniques that the biotechnologists have in their workbox. Those tools and techniques include microorganisms and a range of methods for manipulating them, such as genetic engineering (生物学与技术的结合。它是用来描述在商业和科学用途的生物有机体的应用发展。因此，"bio"代表生物学和生命科学，"tech"代表在生物技术家们拥有的技术或工具和技术，这些工具和技术包含微生物和一系列用于操作它们的方法，如基因工程。) |
