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bioprocess

American

[bahy-oh-pros-es, -proh-ses] / ˌbaɪ oʊˈprɒs ɛs, -ˈproʊ sɛs /

noun

a method or operation of preparing a biological material, especially a product of genetic engineering, for commercial use.

verb (used with object)

to treat or prepare through bioprocess.

adjective

noting, pertaining to, or involving a bioprocess.

bioprocess technology.

Etymology

Origin of bioprocess

First recorded in 1975–80; bio- + process

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