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(bi-o-chem-is-try) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the study of chemical processes in living organisms.

Example Sentence

The study of biology and chemistry is biochemistry.

More Example Sentences

Biochemistry helps us understand living things.

Synonyms

molecular biology; biochemical science; life chemistry

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Rhymes

  • chemistry

  • biochemistry
  • geochemistry
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