biogeneric en · NOUN
Etymology
From bio- + generic.
Meanings
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A copy of a drug, created through biotechnology.
The European Commission cleared the biogeneric version of the drug known as epoetin alfa, Novartis, based in Basel, Switzerland, said yesterday.
2007 September 1, Bloomberg News, “Generic Anemia Drug Allowed”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| biogenerics | Number=Plur | lexicographic |