biochemistry
noun/ˌbaɪəʊˈkemɪstri/
/ˌbaɪəʊˈkemɪstri/
- [uncountable] the scientific study of the chemistry of living thingsTopics Scientific researchb2, Biologyb2
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- [uncountable, countable] the chemical structure and behaviour of a living thing
- Your biochemistry is almost identical to that of your cat.
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