biosynthesis

Meanings

Plural: biosyntheses

Noun

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

Origin / Etymology

From bio- + synthesis.

Synonyms

biogenesis

Scrabble Score: 20

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Words With Friends Score: 20

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