Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bioquímica
Noun
bee-oh-KEEM-ee-kah

Definition
A branch of science that focuses on the chemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

Examples
- Bioquímica é essencial para entender como os organismos vivos funcionam.
- Ela desempenha um papel crucial na pesquisa médica e no desenvolvimento de fármacos.

Meaning
The study of the chemical processes in living organisms, including metabolism, cell function, and the interaction of biomolecules.

Synonyms
- Química biológica
- Química celular