biochemisch
biochemical
Relating to biochemistry or based on the chemical processes in living organisms.
EXAMPLE
Das Labor untersucht die biochemischen Prozesse in den Zellen.
The laboratory is studying the biochemical processes in the cells.
biochemisch
biochemical
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Meanings
Forms
Forms adapted from the German Wiktionary entry biochemisch, by Wiktionary contributors, licence CC BY-SA 4.0.
Comparison
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Usage tips
Word formation
'Biochemisch' (biochemical) is made up of 'bio-' and 'chemisch' (chemical). The element 'bio-' refers to living organisms or biological processes; together, the word describes chemical processes related to life.
EXAMPLE
Die biochemische Analyse zeigt eine Veränderung im Blut.
The biochemical analysis shows a change in the blood.
Typical collocations
'Biochemisch' (biochemical) frequently appears with words such as 'Prozesse' (processes), 'Reaktionen' (reactions), 'Analysen' (analyses), 'Untersuchungen' (examinations), and 'Verfahren' (methods). These combinations are especially common in texts about medicine, biology, and laboratory work.
EXAMPLE
Die Forschenden untersuchen biochemische Reaktionen im menschlichen Körper.
The researchers are studying biochemical reactions in the human body.
Technical usage
'Biochemisch' (biochemical) mainly belongs to technical language and frequently occurs in scientific, medical, and technical texts. In everyday life, it is usually used only when a biological or medical context needs to be described precisely.
EXAMPLE
Für die biochemische Untersuchung wurde eine Blutprobe ins Labor geschickt.
A blood sample was sent to the laboratory for biochemical analysis.
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