biocontainment

bi·o·con·tain·ment

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-kuh n-teyn-muh nt]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ kənˈteɪn mənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bahy-oh-kuh n-teyn-muh nt]
- /ˌbaɪ oʊ kənˈteɪn mənt/

Definitions of biocontainment word

noun biocontainment the confinement, as by sealed-off chambers, of materials that are harmful or potentially harmful to life. 1
noun biocontainment (biology) Any of several techniques used to ensure that biohazards are contained within a laboratory and not allowed to escape into the environment. 0
noun biocontainment (genetics) The modification of an organism's genetic material in order to restrict its ability to reproduce outside of a laboratory. 0

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Parts of speech for Biocontainment

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biocontainment popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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