0 the scientific study of the chemistry of living things
1 the scientific study of the chemistry of living things, such as animals, plants, and body organs
At the university hospital nurses were required to take the same pre-med courses as the doctors—including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, and pharmacology.
Modern biochemistry will not listen to the old notion of a vital force—that is only a metaphysical will-o'-the-wisp that leaves us floundering in the quagmire.
They actually did have a remarkable grasp of physiology and biochemistry, and constantly sought to learn more.
Under normal conditions, a survey crew with specialists in physiology, biochemistry, anatomy, radiology, pharmacology and pathology might spend months or even years on a new planet gathering base-line information.
In short, metabolism necessarily involves a nice equilibrium between anabolism and catabolism, requiring a complex biochemistry to effect these vital functions.
Abnormal liver biochemistry was defined as at least one abnormal value of alanine aminotransferase, aspartate aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyl-transpeptidase and total bilirubin.
In conclusion, a book for the specialist astrobiologist - trained in both biochemistry and biophysics - in search of novel ideas.
Transition-metal systems in biochemistry studied by highaccuracy quantum chemical methods.