Biochemistry
WordNet
noun
(1) The organic chemistry of compounds and processes occuring in organisms; the effort to understand biology within the context of chemistry
WiktionaryText
Noun
- The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
- I want to study biochemistry.
- The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
- The biochemistries of fungal and bacterial cells are quite distinct.
- The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
- Our study compared the biochemistries of epilepsy and Parkinson's.
- The biochemistry of NO differs from that of NO2.