文档介绍：GLOSSA RY OF
BIOTECHNOLOGY
TER MS
THIRd edition
Kimball Nill
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Nill, Kimball R.
Glossary of biotechnology terms / Kimball R. Nill.-- 3rd ed.
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1. Biotechnology--Dictionaries. I. Title.
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Preface
I began writing this book as a