# biochemistry

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌbaɪəʊˈkɛmɪstɹi/ · frequency rank #18,025

## Definitions
1. The chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism; the study of such chemistry.
2. The chemical characteristics of a particular living organism.
3. The biochemical activity associated with a particular chemical or condition.

## Etymology
From bio- + chemistry.

## Common misspellings (19)
`bbiochemistry`, `bicohemistry`, `biocchemistry`, `biocehmistry`, `biocheimstry`, `biochemisrty`, `biochemisstry`, `biochemistrry`, `biochemistryy`, `biochemisttry`, `biochemistyr`, `biochemitsry`, `biochemmistry`, `biochemsitry`, `biochhemistry`, `biochmeistry`, `biohcemistry`, `boichemistry`, `ibochemistry`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/biochemistry