Genomics

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The study of the complete genome of an organism. uncountable
  2. 2
    the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences) wordnet

Example

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"Recently, the American Museum of Natural History established the Institute for Comparative Genomics."

Etymology

From gene + -omics or genome + -ics.

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