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biotech

1

[bahy-oh-tek]

noun

Informal.
  1. biotechnology.



biotech.

2

abbreviation

  1. biotechnology.

biotech

/ ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛk /

noun

    1. short for biotechnology

    2. ( as modifier )

      a biotech company

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of biotech1

By shortening
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Example Sentences

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The biotech newsletter Endpoints this month reported that the FDA is on pace to approve fewer new drugs than in recent years.

Matteis believes any potential biotech buyers who looked into, but missed out on, Avidity “could plausibly look to Dyne,” which has a similar treatment platform that clearly works and addresses a large market.

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Pharmaceutical and biotech firms are investing in dementia drugs and rehabilitation therapies.

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Hong Kong’s benchmark Hang Seng was also trading lower, as was the gauge for biotech stocks.

Even today, postdoctorates toil at universities doing biotech research before being hired by drug companies.

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