BIOCHEMISTRY


Meaning of BIOCHEMISTRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌbī-ō-ˈke-mə-strē ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1881

1. : chemistry that deals with the chemical compounds and processes occurring in organisms

2. : the chemical characteristics and reactions of a particular living organism or biological substance (as chlorophyll)

a change in the patient's biochemistry

• bio·chem·ist -mist noun

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