transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌbī-ō-tek-ˈnä-lə-jē ]
noun
Date: 1941
1. : the manipulation (as through genetic engineering) of living organisms or their components to produce useful usually commercial products (as pest resistant crops, new bacterial strains, or novel pharmaceuticals) ; also : any of various applications of biological science used in such manipulation
2. : ergonomics 1
• bio·tech·no·log·i·cal -ˌtek-nə-ˈlä-ji-kəl adjective
• bio·tech·no·log·i·cal·ly -ji-k(ə-)lē adverb
• bio·tech·nol·o·gist -ˈnä-lə-jist noun