Meaning of BIOCHEMISTRY
| Pronunciation: | | `bIow'kemistree
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occuring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry |
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| | See Also: | | enzymology, organic chemistry, zymurgy | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bi`o*chem"is*try\, n. [Gr. ? life + E. chemistry.]
(Biol.)
The chemistry of living organisms; the chemistry of the
processes incidental to, and characteristic of, life.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The scientific study of the chemistry of living cells, tissues, organs and organisms. |
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| | Related Terms: | | aerobiology, agrobiology, anatomy, astrobiology, bacteriology, biochemics, biochemy, bioecology, biological science, biology, biometrics, biometry, bionics, bionomics, biophysics, botany, cell physiology, cryobiology, cybernetics, cytology, ecology, electrobiology, embryology, enzymology, ethnobiology, exobiology, genetics, gnotobiotics, life science, microbiology, molecular biology, pharmacology, physiology, radiobiology, taxonomy, virology, xenobiology, zoology |
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