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bioprospect

verb

Etymology

From bio- + prospect.

  1. derived from prōspectus — “view, sight, prospect; panorama”
  2. inherited from prospecte
  3. prefixed as bioprospect — “bio + prospect”

Definitions

  1. To search for natural products that might have a commercial application

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for bioprospect. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA