biopharming

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Blend of prefix bio-, farming, and pharmacy.

Pronunciation[edit]

(US) IPA^(key): /baɪoʊfɑː(ɹ)mɪŋ/
Homophone: biofarming

Noun[edit]

biopharming (uncountable)

The field of growing (usually genetically) altered plants for medicinal uses.

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