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biotech vs genetic engineering

genetic engineering vs biotech

biotech and genetic engineering both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
biotech Yes No No No
genetic engineering Yes No No No
As nouns, genetic engineering is a hyponym of biotech; that is, genetic engineering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than biotech:
  • biotech: the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes
  • genetic engineering: the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism
Other hyponyms of biotech include bioremediation, gene-splicing, recombinant DNA technology.
biotech (noun) genetic engineering (noun)
the branch of molecular biology that studies the use of microorganisms to perform specific industrial processes the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism
Difference between biotech and genetic engineering

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