biotech
/bajɔtɛk/The application of biological systems and living organisms to develop technologies for industrial, medical, and agricultural purposes.
Les entreprises de biotech travaillent sur des solutions innovantes pour la santé.
Biotech companies work on innovative solutions for health.
Often used in the context of genetic engineering, pharmaceuticals, and bioengineering.
A company or industry focused on biotechnology research and development.
Investir dans la biotech peut être très rentable.
Investing in biotech can be very profitable.
Commonly used in financial and business contexts.
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Usage in Business
In business contexts, 'biotech' often refers to companies or sectors rather than the technology itself.
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Capitalization
In French, 'biotech' is not capitalized unless it starts a sentence or is part of a proper noun.
📖Word Origin
From the English 'biotech', a blend of 'biology' and 'technology'.
📝Usage Notes
The term is widely used in both technical and business contexts, often referring to companies or technologies that apply biological processes to solve problems in various fields.