biochemistry

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EtymologyEdit

From bio- +‎ chemistry

NounEdit

biochemistry (countable and uncountable, plural biochemistries)

(uncountable) The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism
(countable) The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism
The biochemistries of fungal and bacterial cells are quite distinct.
(countable) The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition
Our study compared the biochemistries of epilepsy and Parkinson's.

The biochemistry of NO differs from that of NO₂.

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the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism

Afrikaans: biochjemie (af)
Albanian: biokimi (sq) f
Arabic: كِيمِيَاء حَيَوِيَّة‎ (ar) f (kīmiyāʾ ḥayawiyya)
Aragonese: bioquimica f
Armenian: կենսաքիմիա (hy) (kensakʿimia)
Asturian: bioquímica f
Azerbaijani: biokimya
Bashkir: биохимия (bioximiya)
Basque: biokimika
Belarusian: біяхі́мія f (bijaxímija)
Bengali: প্রাণরসায়ন (bn) (praṇôrôsayôn)
Bulgarian: биохи́мия (bg) f (biohímija)
Burmese: ဇီဝဓာတု (my) (jiwa.dhatu.)
Catalan: bioquímica f
Chinese:
Cantonese: 生物化學, 生物化学 (sang¹ mat⁶ faa³ hok⁶)

Mandarin: 生物化學 (zh), 生物化学 (zh) (shēngwù huàxué)

Min Nan: 生化學, 生化学 (seng-hoà-ha̍k)
Czech: biochemie (cs) f
Danish: biokemi (da) c
Dutch: biochemie (nl) f
Esperanto: biokemio
Estonian: biokeemia
Faroese: lívevnafrøði f
Finnish: biokemia (fi)
French: biochimie (fr) f
Friulian: biochimiche f
Galician: bioquímica f
Georgian: ბიოქიმია (biokimia)
German: Biochemie (de) f
Alemannic German: Biochemy f
Greek: βιοχημεία (el) f (viochimeía)
Hebrew: בִּיוֹכִימְיָה‎ (he) f (biokhymia)
Hindi: जैवरसायनिकी f (jaivarsāyanikī)
Hungarian: biokémia (hu)
Icelandic: lífefnafræði f
Ido: biokemio (io)
Ilocano: biokimika
Indonesian: biokimia (id)
Interlingua: biochimia
Irish: bithcheimic f
Italian: biochimica (it) f
Jamaican Creole: bayokimischri
Japanese: 生化学 (ja) (せいかがく, seikagaku)
Javanese: biokimia
Kabuverdianu:
Badiu: biokimika f
Kabyle: takrudert
Karakalpak: bioximiya
Khmer: ជីវរសាយន (chiivɔɔ rea’saayan)
Korean: 생화학 (ko) (saenghwahak) (生化學 (ko))
Kurdish: biyokîmya (ku) f
Kyrgyz: биохимия (ky) (biohimiya)
Ladino: biokemika f

Latin: biochemica f
Latvian: bioķīmija f
Lezgi: биохимия (bioχimiä)
Limburgish: biosjemie f
Lithuanian: biochemija f
Lombard: buchimica f
Luxembourgish: Biochimie f
Macedonian: биохемија f (biohemija)
Malay: biokimia
Malayalam: ജൈവരസതന്ത്രം (jaivarasatantraṃ)
Manx: bea-kemmig f
Mongolian: биохими (biohimi)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: biokjemi m

Nynorsk: biokjemi m
Novial: biokemie f
Occitan: bioquimia f
Persian: زیست‌شیمی‎ (fa) (zist-šimi), بیوشیمی‎ (fa) (biošimi)
Polish: biochemia (pl) f
Portuguese: bioquímica (pt) f
Romanian: biochimie (ro) f
Russian: биохи́мия (ru) f (bioxímija)
Rusyn: біохемія f (bioxemija)
Scottish Gaelic: bith-cheimigeachd f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: биохе́мија f, биоке́мија f

Roman: biohémija f, biokémija (sh) f
Slovak: biochémia f
Slovene: biokemija (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: biochemija f

Upper Sorbian: biochemija f
Spanish: bioquímica (es) f
Sundanese: biokimia
Swahili: biokemia
Swedish: biokemi (sv) c
Tagalog: biyokimika
Tajik: биокимиё (biokimiyo)
Tamil: உயிர்வேதியியல் (ta) (uyirvētiyiyal)
Tatar: биохимия (bioximiya)
Thai: ชีวเคมี (th) (cheew-kây-mee)
Turkish: biyokimya (tr)
Ukrainian: біологі́чна хі́мія f (biolohíčna xímija), біохі́мія (uk) f (bioxímija)
Urdu: حیاتی کیمیاء‎
Uzbek:
Cyrillic: биокимё

Roman: biokimyo (uz)
Veps: biohimii
Vietnamese: hóa sinh (化生), sinh hoá học (vi), hoá sinh học
Walloon: biyotchimeye f
Welsh: biocemeg f
West Frisian: biogemy
Yakut: биохимия (bioximiya)
Yiddish: ביאָכעמיע‎ f (byokhemye)

the chemical characteristics of a particular living organism

Finnish: biokemia (fi)