What is another word for biochemical?

Pronunciation: [bˌa͡ɪə͡ʊkˈɛmɪkə͡l] (IPA)

Biochemical is a term often used to describe a variety of chemical processes that occur within living organisms. Synonyms for the word biochemical include biogenic, biologic, biological, biotic, living, and organic. Each of these words conveys the idea that the process or substance in question is related to or originates from living organisms. Other synonyms for biochemical may depend on the specific context in which the term is being used, such as metabolic, enzymatic, or molecular. Overall, there are many different words that can be used to describe the complex interactions and processes that occur within living organisms, each with subtle distinctions that can impact the intended meaning.

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Usage examples for Biochemical

As I had hoped, the message, after a preliminary recital of the indifference of the Mancji to biological processes of ingestion, recited a list of standard biochemical symbols.
"Greylorn"
John Keith Laumer
One group claimed to have virtually duplicated the plasmoid loaned to it by the Federation, producing a biochemical structure distinguishable from the Old Galactic model only by the fact that it had-quite predictably-fallen apart within hours.
"Legacy"
James H Schmitz
A drug that would knock out the Nipe would have been very useful, but to synthesize such a drug would have required a greater knowledge of the biochemical processes of the Nipe than any human scientist had.
"Anything You Can Do ..."
Gordon Randall Garrett

Famous quotes with Biochemical

  • But sequence comparisons simply can't account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin's comparison of simple and complex eyes told him how vision worked.
    Michael Behe
  • In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions.
    James W. Black
  • It has yet to be shown by direct biochemical methods, as opposed to the indirect genetic evidence mentioned earlier, that the code is indeed a triplet code.
    Francis Crick
  • It is one of the more striking generalizations of biochemistry - which surprisingly is hardly ever mentioned in the biochemical textbooks - that the twenty amino acids and the four bases, are, with minor reservations, the same throughout Nature.
    Francis Crick
  • I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it.
    Daniel Nathans

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