omics

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Meaning

1. noun Any of several biological subfields that aim to identify or characterize the totality of a certain type of biological entity, e.g. genomics (for genes) or proteomics (for proteins).

Similar words

panomics morphomics metagenomics metabologenomics metabogenomics microgenomics macrogenomics metaproteogenomics proteogenomics organellomics

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