Biosynthesis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Formation of a chemical compound by a living organism. Also called biogenesis.
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  • n. The synthesis of organic compounds within a living organism, especially the synthesis of large compounds from small ones.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. production of a chemical compound by a living organism.
  • n. the production of chemical substances by use of reagents or enzymes derived from living organisms, in reactions modeled on those observed in living organisms.
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  • n. production of a chemical compound by a living organism
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    synthesis   
    Cross Reference
    biogenesis   
    Form
    biosynthetic   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    biogenesis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    metabolism    oxygenase    synthesis    synthetase    peroxidase   
     
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