biopolymer
[ bahy-oh-pol-uh-mer ]
/ ˌbaɪ oʊˈpɒl ə mər /
noun Biotechnology.
any polymeric chemical manufactured by a living organism, as proteins and polysaccharides.
such a chemical prepared by laboratory synthesis.
Words nearby biopolymer
biopic,
biopiracy,
bioplasm,
bioplastic,
biopoiesis,
biopolymer,
bioprocess,
bioprospecting,
biopsy,
biopsychic,
biopsychology
Medical definitions for biopolymer
biopolymer
[ bī′ō-pŏl′ə-mər ]
n.
A macromolecule, such as a protein or nucleic acid, that is formed in a living organism.