ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Biosecurity

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Biosecurity is a noun meaning The protection of plants and animals against harm from disease or from human exploitation.

Meaning

The protection of plants and animals against harm from disease or from human exploitation.

More Meanings

  1. The protection of humans against bioweapons, or from the accidental release of biohazards.

Synonyms for biosecurity

Depending on context, synonyms include biosafety.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include biosafety, biological, containment, bioprotection, biosurveillance, bioexclusion.

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