biomodification

noun — 2 senses

biomodification

noun

Etymology From bio- + modification.

1

The process of modifying a biological organism using either genetic or mechanical means.

2

The modification of a material by biological (enzymatic or genetic) means.

Related terms
bioengineering, biomimetics, bionics, biotechnology

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