Meaning Of The Word Biopiracy

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biopiracy
uncountable noun: Biopiracy is the use of wild plants by international companies to develop medicines, without paying any money to the countries from which they are taken.

biopiracy in British English
noun: the use of wild plants by international companies to develop medicines, without recompensing the countries from which they are taken

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