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biochemist

buh-eer-KEH-mihst
noun
1
A scientist who specialises in biochemistry.
"The biochemist studied how enzymes speed up reactions in cells."

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In plain EnglishA scientist who studies the chemistry of living things.

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biochemists plural

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The _____ studied how enzymes speed up reactions in cells.

Etymology

Formed by shortening "biochemistry" back to an agent noun — someone who works in that field.

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