biochemical

//ˌbaɪ.oʊˈkɛm.ɪ.kəl//
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Adjective

biochemicalCanonical form
1

Relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

The researchers studied the biochemical processes in plant cells.

2

Of or pertaining to biochemistry as a scientific discipline.

She published her biochemical research in a prestigious journal.

Noun

1

A chemical compound or substance produced by or involved in the processes of living organisms.

Scientists discovered a new biochemical that plays a key role in cell growth.