Biochemistry

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 * 1)  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.
 * 1)  The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
 * The biochemistries of fungal and bacterial cells are quite distinct.
 * 1)  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.

Related terms

 * biochemical
 * biochemist
 * organic chemistry

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