Biotech
“Die Biotech-Branche wächst schnell.”
“The biotech industry is growing rapidly.”
The application of biological systems, living organisms, or derivatives thereof, to make or modify products or processes for specific use, particularly in medicine, agriculture, and industry.
Biotech-Firmen entwickeln neue Medikamente.
Biotech companies develop new drugs.
Often used in the context of genetic engineering, pharmaceuticals, and bioinformatics.
A company or industry involved in biotechnology.
Sie arbeitet in der Biotech-Industrie.
She works in the biotech industry.
Commonly used in financial and business contexts.
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Usage in German
In German, 'Biotech' is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts, while 'Biotechnologie' is more technical.
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Capitalization
In German, 'Biotech' is capitalized as a noun, following German grammar rules.
📖Word Origin
From English 'biotech,' a blend of 'biology' and 'technology.'
📝Usage Notes
In German, 'Biotech' is often used as a noun to refer to the industry or technology, while 'Biotechnologie' is the more formal term for the scientific field.