The following glossary explains technical terms and abbreviations used in the reports compiled for the OECD Bioeconomy project and those found in the source documents cited in the reports.
The full glossary as well as smaller sections are available:
Full Glossary
Glossary A - C
Glossary D - I
Glossary J - P
Glossary Q - Z
The glossary is based on the following sources:
http://biotechterms.org/
http://stemcells.nih.gov/info/glossary.asp
http://www.agen.ufl.edu/~foodsaf/wi008.html
http://members.tripod.com/~bioremediation/
http://www.europabio.org/bi_glossary.htm
http://filebox.vt.edu/cals/cses/chagedor/glossary.html
http://www.fao.org/biotech/index_glossary.asp
The magazine Science has a guide to online biotech and medical dictionaries and glossaries here (focusing on genetics and genomics): http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/plus/sfg/education/glossaries.shtml
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