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How to search
There are two ways of finding a term in the bioglossary. You can browse through the alphabetical listings below by clicking on one of the letters. Alternatively, you can conduct a search of the entire database by typing in part of or an entire term in the Free Text Search box below.


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This "knowledge platform" is based on a core of 800 technical and scientific concepts extracted from life sciences literature and other sources. For each term, main and alternative definitions, as well as their sources are provided. We wish to thank Vincenzo Carrozzino, a biotechnology expert at the Italian Ministry for Agricultural and Forestry Policies, for his contribution in developing this platform.