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biochemistry
/ ˌɪəʊˈɛɪٰɪ /
noun
- the study of the chemical compounds, reactions, etc, occurring in living organisms
biochemistry
/ ī′ō-ĕ′ĭ-ٰŧ /
- The scientific study of the chemical composition of living matter and of the chemical processes that go on in living organisms.
biochemistry
- The study of the structure and interactions of the complex organic molecules (see also organic molecule ) found in living systems.
Derived Forms
- ˌˈ, adverb
- ˌˈ, noun
- ˌˈ, adjective
Other 51Թ Forms
- ···· [bahy-oh-, kem, -i-k, uh, l], adjective noun
- ··· adjective
- ··· noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of biochemistry1
Example Sentences
"In this research, we used genetic, biochemistry and medical questionnaire data on more than 500,000 individuals making it one of the biggest studies reported on the effects of maternal smoking during pregnancy."
“Your genetics actually plays a role in this increased risk of developing future heart attacks and stroke,” said James Hilser, a Keck doctoral candidate in biochemistry and molecular medicine who helped write the paper.
Jane Perry said her son Owen was excited to start his biochemistry degree and move from their family home in Norwich - but now he is "disappointed and upset".
For the current study, Shirani analyzed tumor tissue samples from FLC patients using mass spectrometry, biochemistry, and immunofluorescence to quantify the level of the protein in patients' tumor tissue.
In the 1960s, he received a doctoral degree in biochemistry from Tohoku University.
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