Meanings
nounbioengineer (plural bioengineers)
plural bioengineers
- biotechnologyA biologist or engineer whose speciality is bioengineering.
verbbioengineer (third-person singular simple present bioengineers, present participle bioengineering, simple past and past participle bioengineered)
present singular third person bioengineers · participle present bioengineering · participle past bioengineered · past bioengineered
- transitivebiotechnologyTo produce or alter (something) by bioengineering.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
- Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
- Englishbio-
- Englishengineer
- Englishbioengineer
Translations
Dutch bioingenieur
- bioingenieurTranslations
Polish bioinżynier
- bioinżynierTranslations
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APA
bioengineer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioengineer
MLA
“bioengineer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioengineer. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bioengineer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bioengineer.
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