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biochemistry

Syllabification: (bi·o·chem·is·try)
Pronunciation: /ˌbīōˈkeməstrē/

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Definition of biochemistry

noun

  • the branch of science concerned with the chemical and physicochemical processes that occur within living organisms.
  • biochemical processes:abnormal brain biochemistry

Derivatives

biochemical

Pronunciation: /-ˈkemikəl/

adjective

biochemically

adverb

biochemist

Pronunciation: /-ˈkemist/

noun

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