As nouns the difference between biofactor and biofactory
is that biofactor is any material that has a significant biochemical function while biofactory is any system that produces (commercially) useful amounts of biologically-active compounds.
biofactor
English
Noun
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en noun)
(informal) Any material that has a significant biochemical function
Usage notes
* Most often used to refer to a food material supposed to have some additional benefit. biofactory
English
Noun
(biofactories)
(informal, biochemistry) Any system that produces (commercially) useful amounts of biologically-active compounds