"biotransform" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: biotransforms [present, singular, third-person], biotransforming [participle, present], biotransformed [participle, past], biotransformed [past]
Etymology: From bio- + transform. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|bio|transform}} bio- + transform Head templates: {{en-verb}} biotransform (third-person singular simple present biotransforms, present participle biotransforming, simple past and past participle biotransformed)
  1. (biochemistry) To transform something by biochemical means, especially by means of enzymes Categories (topical): Biochemistry Related terms: biotransformable, biotransformation, biotransformer

Inflected forms

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