bioengineering

ˌbaɪoʊˌɛnʤəˈnɪrɪŋ

Definition

Definition of bioengineering - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

field of study

TECH.

application of engineering principles to biology

TECH.

She studied bioengineering at the university..

medical solutions

TECH.

use of engineering techniques to solve medical problems

TECH.

Bioengineering helps in creating artificial organs.

science

TECH.

sometimes refers to genetic engineering

TECH.

Bioengineering can involve modifying plant genes.

biotechnology

genetic engineering

genetic modification

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Origin of bioengineering

Greek, bios (life) + engineering (application of science)

Examples of bioengineering in a sentence

Advancements in bioengineering are happening rapidly.
Bioengineering advances are revolutionizing prosthetics.
The field of bioengineering is rapidly growing.
Bioengineering has revolutionized agricultural practices.
Universities offer courses in bioengineering.

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French:ingénierie biologique, bioingénierie, ...
German:Bioingenieurwesen, Biotechnik, ...
Italian:bioingegneria, ingegneria biomedica, ...
Spanish:bioingeniería, ingeniería genética, ...
Portuguese:bioengenharia, engenharia genética, ...
Chinese:生物工程, 基因工程, ...
Japanese:生体工学, 医療工学, ...
Arabic:هَنْدَسَة حَيَوِيَّة, الهَنْدَسَة الحَيَوِيَّة, ...
Hebrew:הַנְדָּסָה בִּיוֹלוֹגִית, הַנְדָּסָה בִּיוֹרְפוּאִית, ...
Russian:биоинженерия, инженерия, ...
Ukrainian:біоінженерія, генна інженерія, ...
Hindi:जैव अभियांत्रिकी, जैव-इंजीनियरिंग, ...
Bengali:জীবপ্রকৌশল, বায়োইঞ্জিনিয়ারিং, ...
Catalan:bioenginyeria, enginyeria genètica, ...
Czech:bioinženýrství, genetické inženýrství, ...
Danish:bioingeniørvidenskab, bioengineering, ...
Dutch:bio-engineering, biotechniek, ...
Greek:βιομηχανική, ...
Hungarian:biomérnökség, orvosbiológiai mérnökség, ...
Khmer:ជីវវិស្វកម្ម, វិស្វកម្មជីវវេជ្ជសាស្ត្រ, ...
Korean:생명공학, 생체공학, ...
Persian:زیست‌مهندسی, بیوانجینری, ...
Polish:bioinżynieria, inżynieria biomedyczna, ...
Portuguese (BR):bioengenharia, engenharia genética, ...
Romanian:inginerie biologică, inginerie biomedicală, ...
Swedish:bioingenjörskonst, bioengineering, ...
Thai:วิศวกรรมชีวภาพ, ชีววิศวกรรม, ...
Turkish:biyomühendislik, ...
Vietnamese:kỹ thuật sinh học, công nghệ sinh học, ...

bioengineer

ˌbaɪoʊˌɛnʤəˈnɪr

Definition of bioengineer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

science

TECH.

professional applying biology and engineering principles

TECH.

The bioengineer developed a new type of prosthetic limb.

biotechnologist

Verb

tr.

create products

TECH.

use biology and engineering to create products

TECH.

Scientists bioengineer bacteria to produce insulin.

construct

fabricate

synthesize

science

TECH.

modify organisms using biological and engineering techniques

TECH.

Researchers bioengineer crops to resist pests.

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Origin of bioengineer

Greek, bios (life) + Latin, ingenium (skill)

Examples of bioengineer in a sentence

The conference featured a renowned bioengineer.
Researchers bioengineer plants to resist pests.
They aim to bioengineer cells for better drug delivery.
Scientists bioengineer bacteria for medicine.
They aim to bioengineer plants for better yield.

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French:bioingénieur, faire du génie biologique, ...
German:Bioingenieur, entwickeln, ...
Italian:bioingegnere, bioingegnerizzare, ...
Spanish:bioingeniero, bioingeniar, ...
Portuguese:bioengenheiro, engenheirar biologicamente, ...
Chinese:生物工程师, 生物制造, ...
Japanese:バイオエンジニア, バイオエンジニアリングする, ...
Arabic:مُهَنْدِس أَحْيَائِي, هَنْدَسَ حَيَوِيًّا, ...
Hebrew:בִּיוֹ-מְהַנְדֵּס, לְהַנְדֵּס בִּיוֹלוֹגִית, ...
Russian:биоинженер, биоинженерить, ...
Ukrainian:біоінженер, біоінженерувати, ...
Hindi:बायोइंजीनियर, जैव-इंजीनियर करना, ...
Bengali:জীবপ্রকৌশলী, জীবপ্রযুক্তি ব্যবহার করে তৈরি করা, ...
Catalan:bioenginyer, bioenginyar, ...
Czech:bioinženýr, geneticky upravovat, ...
Danish:bioingeniør, bioingeniøre, ...
Dutch:bio-ingenieur, bio-engineeren, ...
Greek:βιομηχανικός μηχανικός, βιομηχανεύομαι, ...
Hungarian:biomérnök, biotechnológiai úton előállítani, ...
Khmer:វិស្វករជីវសាស្ត្រ, វិស្វកម្មជីវសាស្ត្រ, ...
Korean:생체공학자, 생물공학하다, ...
Persian:زیست‌مهندس, زیست‌مهندسی کرد, ...
Polish:bioinżynier, bioinżynierować, ...
Portuguese (BR):bioengenheiro, engenheirar biologicamente, ...
Romanian:bioinginer, a bioingineriza, ...
Swedish:bioingenjör, bioingenjörera, ...
Thai:นักชีววิศวกรรม, สร้าง, ...
Turkish:biyomühendis, biyomühendislikle tasarlamak, ...
Vietnamese:kỹ sư sinh học, kỹ thuật sinh học, ...

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