biochemical

Word parts

bio- + chemical

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˌbaɪəʊˈkɛmɪkəl/

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Noun

Singular biochemical

Plural biochemicals

1. (countable & uncountable) A biochemical is a chemical made from a biological source.

Adjective

Positive biochemical

Comparative none

Superlative none

1. (usually before a noun) Of or about biochemistry.

Related words

• biochemist