bioorganic

[ bahy-oh-awr-gan-ik ]

adjectiveBiochemistry.
  1. pertaining to the composition and biological activity of carbon-based compounds, especially those of laboratory rather than biogenic origin (contrasted with bioinorganic).

Origin of bioorganic

1
First recorded in 1970–75; bio- + organic

Words Nearby bioorganic

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