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biotech

Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪəʊˌtɛk/

The English word “biotech” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. Biotechnology.
  2. A company specializing in biotechnology, or stock in such a company.

Etymology

Clipping of biotechnology. Analyzable as bio- (“biological”) + tech (“technology”) or as a clipped compound, bio(logical) tech(nology).

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