biochemistry
Meaning
- The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
- The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
- The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌbaɪəʊˈkɛmɪstɹi/
Etymology
From bio- + chemistry.
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