Biotech Dictionary

Author: Ouyang Pingkai
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: Biotechnology is one of the rapidly advancing fields in the international arena. Biotechnology primarily involves genomics, functional genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, genetic engineering, pharmaceuticals, protein engineering, peptide engineering, peptide drugs, enzyme engineering, environmental biotechnology, bioenergy engineering, bioagriculture, and bio-new materials, among others. Due to the swift and ever-evolving development of biotechnology, a large number of new technical terms have emerged, and readers urgently need a comprehensive biotechnology dictionary with a broad vocabulary and extensive coverage of new technical terms. After multiple rounds of screening, careful consideration, and meticulous naming and definition, we have organized and compiled this comprehensive Biotechnology Dictionary.
This dictionary strives to reflect the latest theories and technological achievements in biotechnology in its word selection, covering all fields of biotechnology, including the fundamental sciences of biology, various disciplines of biotechnology, and the applied fields of biotechnology. It contains over 6,000 entries, primarily focusing on commonly used and new terms in the field of biotechnology. It places special emphasis on collecting entries related to the applied fields of biotechnology, such as biomedicine, natural products, food, health and wellness, cosmetics, biochemicals, biomaterials, as well as biotechnology in fields like agriculture and military.
In terms of definitions, the dictionary aims to embody knowledge, practicality, accessibility, and conciseness. It is suitable for readers with high school or higher education levels across various disciplines and can also serve as a reference for professionals in fields related to biotechnology at all levels.