Biotechnology Word Search — Medium

Play a free online Biotechnology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.

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Biotechnology word list, defined

HEMOGLOBIN /hɛməˈɡloʊbɪn/ · noun
A protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body's tissues and returns carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs. Related: globin, oxyhemoglobin, deoxyhemoglobin, methemoglobin.
GLYCINE /ˈɡlaɪsiːn/ · noun
A non-essential amino acid that is a colorless, crystalline solid. It is a product of the metabolism of certain amino acids. Related: amino acid, non-essential amino acid, colorless solid, crystalline solid.
HYDROLYSIS /ˌhaɪdrəˈlɪsɪs/ · noun
The chemical reaction in which a molecule is cleaved into two parts using water. This process often involves the breaking of a chemical bond. Related: hydration, decomposition, cleavage, breakdown.
HISTIOCYTE /hɪˈstaɪsɪt/ · noun
A type of immune cell that plays a key role in the body's defense against infection and disease. Histiocytes are a subset of macrophages and are involved in the phagocytosis of foreign particles and the presentation of antigens to T-cells. Related: macrophage, dendritic cell, monocyte, phagocyte.
INTRON /ɪnˈtrɒn/ · noun
A noncoding region within a gene that is removed by RNA splicing during the processing of a primary transcript into a mature messenger RNA. Related: exon, intron sequence, noncoding region, splice site.
INULIN /ˈɪnjʊlɪn/ · noun
A type of polysaccharide found in the roots of certain plants, such as chicory and dandelion, used as a dietary fiber and food additive. Related: fructan, polyfructose, dietary fiber.
INGESTION /ɪnˈdʒɛstʃən/ · noun
The act of taking food or drink into the body, especially through the mouth. The process of swallowing or taking in something, such as information or knowledge. Related: consumption, swallowing, ingesting, taking in.

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