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bioprospectors

bioprospectors is the plural of bioprospector.

Meaning of bioprospector

Noun

bioprospector (plural bioprospectors)

  1. One who engages in bioprospecting.
    • So-called bioprospectors can make their fortunes by bringing those advantages to the attention of companies who identify the plant’s active compound and use it as a base ingredient for new products that they patent.2008 January 1, Andrew Downie, “On a Remote Path to Cures”, in New York Times

Questions about bioprospectors

What is bioprospectors the plural of?
Bioprospectors is the plural of bioprospector.

Words near bioprospectors in the dictionary

  1. bioprospect
  2. bioprospected
  3. bioprospecting
  4. bioprospection
  5. bioprospector
  6. bioprospectors
  7. bioprostheses
  8. bioprosthesis
  9. bioprosthetic
  10. bioprosthetics
  11. bioprotectant

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