physiological chemistry

  • 1Physiological chemistry — is the chemistry of the organs and tissues of the body and of the various physiological processes incident to life. Physiological chemistry is essentially the precursor to modern biochemistry. In the nineteenth century, physiological chemistry… …

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  • 2Physiological chemistry — Chemistry Chem is*try (k[e^]m [i^]s*tr[y^]; 277), n. [From {Chemist}. See {Alchemy}.] 1. That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution …

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  • 3physiological chemistry — n a branch of science dealing with the chemical aspects of physiological and biological systems: BIOCHEMISTRY * * * biochemistry …

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  • 4physiological chemistry — noun : a branch of science dealing with the chemical aspects of physiological and biological systems : biochemistry * * * physiological chemistry, = biochemistry. (Cf. ↑biochemistry) …

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  • 5Chemistry — Chem is*try (k[e^]m [i^]s*tr[y^]; 277), n. [From {Chemist}. See {Alchemy}.] 1. That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution of the… …

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  • 6chemistry of the carbon compounds — Chemistry Chem is*try (k[e^]m [i^]s*tr[y^]; 277), n. [From {Chemist}. See {Alchemy}.] 1. That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution …

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  • 7Physiological — Phys i*o*log ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to physiology; relating to the science of the functions of living organism; as, physiological botany or chemistry. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 8chemistry — /kem euh stree/, n., pl. chemistries. 1. the science that deals with the composition and properties of substances and various elementary forms of matter. Cf. element (def. 2). 2. chemical properties, reactions, phenomena, etc.: the chemistry of… …

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  • 9Applied chemistry — Chemistry Chem is*try (k[e^]m [i^]s*tr[y^]; 277), n. [From {Chemist}. See {Alchemy}.] 1. That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution …

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  • 10Inorganic chemistry — Chemistry Chem is*try (k[e^]m [i^]s*tr[y^]; 277), n. [From {Chemist}. See {Alchemy}.] 1. That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterations in the constitution …

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