biosynthesis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The synthesis of organic compounds within a living organism, especially the synthesis of large compounds from small ones.

/ˌbaɪoʊˈsɪn.θə.sɪs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Qwertygiy-biosynthesis.wav

biosynthesis biosyntheses

From bio- + synthesis.

biogenesis semisynthesis synthetic biology

biosynthesize biosynthetic metabiosynthesis photobiosynthesis retrobiosynthesis

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