bioorthogonal

adj

Etymology

From bio- + orthogonal (“able to be treated separately”).

  1. derived from orthogōnius
  2. derived from orthogōnālis
  3. borrowed from orthogonal
  4. prefixed as bioorthogonal — “bio + orthogonal

Definitions

  1. Describing biochemical research techniques for selectively labelling biomolecules that…

    Describing biochemical research techniques for selectively labelling biomolecules that are independent of the detailed structure of the host molecule.

The neighborhood

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