bioprospect

bioprospect
biˈoprospect intransitive verb
To investigate living organisms with the aim of discovering materials that can be exploited for commercial gain
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Main Entry: ↑bio-

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • bioprospect — transitive verb Date: 1996 to search for substances that are produced by living organisms and may be of medicinal or commercial value • bioprospector noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bioprospector — noun see bioprospect …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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