Definition of Biochemical

1. Adjective. Of or relating to biochemistry; involving chemical processes in living organisms.

Partainyms: Biochemistry
Derivative terms: Biochemistry

Definition of Biochemical

1. Adjective. of, or relating to biochemistry ¹

2. Adjective. characterized by, produced by, or involving chemical processes in living organisms ¹

3. Noun. a chemical substance derived from a biological source ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Biochemical

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Biochemical

1. Relating to biochemistry, characterised by, produced by or involving chemical reactions in living organisms. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biochemical

biocenology
biocenose
biocenoses
biocenosis
biocentre
biocentres
biocentric
biocentrism
bioceramic
bioceramics
bioch
biochar
biochars
biochem
biochemic
biochemical
biochemical conversion process
biochemical genetics
biochemical mechanism
biochemical metastasis
biochemical oxygen demand
biochemical phenomena
biochemical profile
biochemically
biochemicals
biochemist
biochemistries
biochemistry
biochemists
biochemorphic

Literary usage of Biochemical

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"Variations in biochemical activity have been shown to exist between different strains of E. coli in their ability to ferment dulcitol, salicin, sucrose, ..."

2. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"... The Use of Biochemical and Molecular Parameters to Estimate Dose-Response Relationships at Low Levels of Exposure Melvin E. Andersen and Hugh A. Barton ..."

3. The Women's Health and Aging Study: Health and Social Characteristics of edited by Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried, Eleanor M. Simonsick, Judith D. Kasper, Mary E. Lafferty (1995)
"... Jack M. Guralnik, Linda P. Fried The Women's Health and Aging Study (WHAS) includes an ancillary study of selected biochemical, hematological, ..."

4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1909)
"A Biochemical Conception of the Phenomena of Memory and Sensation, 367 ; An Open Letter, 627. Rousseau, Jean Jacques, a Forerunner of Pragmatism ..."

5. Physiology and Biochemistry in Modern Medicine by John James Rickard Macleod (1922)
"CHAPTER LVII THE Biochemical PROCESSES OP DIGESTION In a book designed primarily for clinical workers, it would be out of place to enter into details ..."

6. Botanical Gazette by University of Chicago, JSTOR (Organization) (1916)
"THE iber GAZETTE Editor: JOHN M. COULTER APRIL 1916 Biochemical and Physiological Study of the Rest Period in the Tubers of Solanum tuberosum Charles O. ..."

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