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Definition of Molecular biology
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
Molecular biology: The study of biology on a molecular level including the structure, function, and makeup of biologically important molecules such as DNA, RNA, and proteins. The field of molecular biology involves many other areas of biology such as biochemistry and genetics.