Medical vs Biotechnology - What's the difference?
medical | biotechnology |
Of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.
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Requiring medical treatment.
Pertaining to the state of one's health.
Pertaining to or requiring treatment by other than surgical means.
(informal) A medical examination.
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The use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.
* 1988 , New Zealand Department of Trade and Industry, Biotechnology in New Zealand—A Business Perspective ,
* 2003 , Mabju Sharma, Renu Swarup, The Way Ahead - The New Technology in an Old Society'', T. K. Ghose, P. Ghosh (editors), ''Biotechnology in India I ,
* 2009 , Sean D. Sutton, Introduction'', Sean D. Sutton (editor), ''Biotechnology: Our Future as Human Beings and Citizens ,
The application of the principles and practices of engineering and technology to the life sciences.
* 2002', Charles Spillane, Yvonne Pinto, ''1: Biosafety in Agrcultural '''Biotechnology''': Balancing Social and Environmental Impacts'', Timothy M. Swanson (editor), ''The Economics of Managing '''Biotechnologies ,
* 2008', Yutaka Tanaka, ''Attitude toward Bioethics and Acceptance of '''Biotechnology''''', William G. Flynne (editor), '''''Biotechnology and Bioengineering ,
* 2008', Wendy Harcourt, ''Chapter 1: Heading Blithely Down the Garden Path?: Some Entry Points into Current Debates on Women and '''Biotechnologies''''', Francesca Molfino, Flavia Zucco (editors), ''Women in '''Biotechnology : Creating Interfaces ,
As nouns the difference between medical and biotechnology
is that medical is a medical examination while biotechnology is the use of living organisms (especially microorganisms) in industrial, agricultural, medical and other technological applications.As an adjective medical
is of or pertaining to the practice of medicine.medical
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Adjective
(en adjective)- medical''' doctor]]; [[medical student, '''medical student
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- medical''' marijuana; '''medical''' cannabis; '''medical treatment
- A costly medical condition can bankrupt you if it doesn't kill you first.
- medical''' examinaton; '''medical''' exemption; '''medical''' history]]; [[medical record, '''medical''' record''; ' medical diagnosis
- medical ward
Synonyms
* (medicinal) curative, therapeuticDerived terms
* medical doctor * medical history * medical record * medical studentNoun
(en noun)- You'll have to get a medical before you apply for that job.
Ángel di María says Manchester United were the ‘only club’ after Real", The Guardian , 26 August 2014:
- After completing a medical and the requisite paperwork on Tuesday to seal the deal, Di María said: “I am absolutely delighted to be joining Manchester United. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time in Spain and there were a lot of clubs interested in me, but United is the only club that I would have left Real Madrid for.
Anagrams
* ----biotechnology
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(wikipedia biotechnology)Noun
(en-noun)page 8,
- Japan's strength lies in more traditional biotechnology such as fermentation.
page 5,
- The developments in biotechnology', particularly with the basic understanding of genetics, immunology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering and molecular biology, have paved the way for major ' biotechnology products and processes and have provided tools to the manufacturing and service industry.
page 6,
- Moreover, Arnhart points out that both the proponents and critics of biotechnology are compelled to appeal to our natural moral sense.
page 4,
- Agricultural biotechnology' comprises a collection of scientific techniques, including genetic engineering, that are used to modify and improve plants, animals and microorganisms for human profit. Agricultural ' biotechnologies are not a substitute for conventional plant and animal breeding, but can be a powerful complement to improving the efficiency and sustainability of agricultural production.
page 175,
- The result of study 3 suggests that the factor of bioethics is important not only for the acceptance of biotechnologies' themselves, such as gene recombination technology and clone technology, but also the acceptance of foods and products which are produced by the use of ' biotechnologies .
page 38,
- It therefore follows that we need to ensure that the conception, development, dissemination and application of biotechnologies are held to ethical democratic standars which ensure gender equality.
