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Reproduce vs Biocontainment - What's the difference?

reproduce | biocontainment |

In biology|lang=en terms the difference between reproduce and biocontainment

is that reproduce is (biology) to generate offspring (sexually or asexually), or organisms while biocontainment is (biology) any of several techniques used to ensure that biohazards are contained within a laboratory and not allowed to escape into the environment.

As a verb reproduce

is to produce an image or copy of something.

As a noun biocontainment is

(biology) any of several techniques used to ensure that biohazards are contained within a laboratory and not allowed to escape into the environment.

reproduce

English

Verb

(reproduc)
  • To produce an image or copy of something.
  • (biology) To generate offspring (sexually or asexually), or organisms.
  • Humans and other mammals reproduce with their genitals.
  • To produce again; to recreate.
  • To bring something to mind; to recall.
  • Synonyms

    * (printing) (l)

    See also

    * (generate offspring) procreate, proliferate, spawn

    Anagrams

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    biocontainment

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (biology) Any of several techniques used to ensure that biohazards are contained within a laboratory and not allowed to escape into the environment
  • (genetics) The modification of an organism's genetic material in order to restrict its ability to reproduce outside of a laboratory