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单词 biosynthesis
释义

biosynthesis

noun

bio·​syn·​the·​sis ˌbī-ō-ˈsin(t)-thə-səs How to pronounce biosynthesis (audio)
: the production of a chemical compound by a living organism
biosynthetic
ˌbī-ō-sin-ˈthe-tik How to pronounce biosynthesis (audio)
adjective
biosynthetically
ˌbī-ō-sin-ˈthe-ti-k(ə-)lē How to pronounce biosynthesis (audio)
adverb

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Consider that everything, from bud to leaves to flower and fruits, are all produced by the plant through biosynthesis. Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 24 Feb. 2022 These can include investment in specialized extraction and propagation techniques that result in pure and consistent cannabinoids, such as biosynthesis. Yaw Okyere Thompson, Quartz, 22 Oct. 2021 Biochemist Libin Xu of the University of Washington has done test-tube studies with human cells that show QACs can disrupt the biosynthesis of cholesterol, which is essential to embryonic and fetal development. Matthew Phelan, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2021 In addition to the E3902 line, which contains edits to three genes involved in oil biosynthesis, Yield10 Bioscience has licensed a series of gene traits from the University of Missouri that show promise to increase oil content in oilseed crops. Lana Bandoim, Forbes, 18 June 2021 Acetate molecules are key to building many of the components of life through biosynthesis. Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 13 Apr. 2020 Previous studies have partially constructed cannabinoids from yeast, but this study is the first to achieve a complete biosynthesis of the major compounds of Cannabis sativa. Jill Kiedaisch, Popular Mechanics, 1 Mar. 2019 Equally as important is their contribution to the biosynthesis of the chemicals that make up flavor and aroma. Elin Mccoy, Bloomberg.com, 23 Jan. 2018 As Mike McRae points out for Science Alert, a 1968 paper investigating psilocybin’s biosynthesis theorized that the process began with a molecule of tryptophan, an essential amino acid. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, 18 Aug. 2017 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

1904, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

biosynthesis

noun

bio·​syn·​the·​sis -ˈsin(t)-thə-səs How to pronounce biosynthesis (audio)
plural biosyntheses -ˌsēz How to pronounce biosynthesis (audio)
: production of a chemical compound by a living organism
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