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biochem

biochem noun: biochemistry (science or industry).

Noun

biochem (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Biochemistry (science or industry).

Origin of biochem

Clipping of biochemistry. Analyzable as bio- (“biological”) + chem (“chemistry”) or as a clipped compound, bio(logical) chem(istry).

Questions about biochem

What does biochem mean?
Biochem means biochemistry (science or industry).
What part of speech is biochem?
Biochem is a noun.

Words near biochem in the dictionary

  1. biocharacteristics
  2. biocharacterization
  3. biocharacterizations
  4. biocharacters
  5. biochars
  6. biochem
  7. biochemical
  8. biochemical oxygen demand
  9. biochemical oxygen demands
  10. biochemical pregnancies
  11. biochemical pregnancy

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