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biochemist

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organic compound   An organic compound is any member of a large class of chemical compounds whose molecules contain carbon.  
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macromolecule   any very large complex molecule; found only in plants and animals.  
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4 organic compound   1 Natural compounds; 2. Synthetic compounds. 3 Nomenclature; 4 Databases.  
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monomer   a simple compound whose molecules can join together to form polymers .  
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polymer   a naturally occurring or synthetic compound consisting of large molecules made up of a linked series of repeated simple monomers .  
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carbohydrates   supply the body with energy needed for the muscles, brain and central nervous system.  
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protein   it regulates body process, such as water balncing, transporting nutrients and making muscles contract.  
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lipid   lipids help you in generating energy to keep you warm.  
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nucleic acid   to store and transmit genetic information and use that information to direct the synthesis of new protein.  
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monosaccharide   Any of several carbohydrates, such as tetroses, pentoses, and hexoses, that cannot be broken down to simpler sugars by hydrolysis. Also called simple sugar.  
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amino acid   Amino acids are the building blocks of protein.  
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fatty acid   Any of a large group of monobasic acids, especially those found in animal and vegetable fats and oils, having the general formula CnH2n+1COOH.  
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nucleotide   Any of various compounds consisting of a nucleoside combined with a phosphate group and forming the basic constituent of DNA and RNA.  
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