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metabolomics

metabolomics noun: the study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.

Noun

metabolomics (uncountable)

  1. The study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.
    • In order to understand these effects, a comprehensive analysis in which all the metabolites of a biological system are identified and quantified is needed. Since such an approach reveals the metabolome of the biological system under study, this approach should be called metabolomics.2002, Oliver Fiehn, “Metabolomics – the link between genotypes and phenotypes”, in Plant Molecular Biology, volume 48, page 155

metabolomics meaning in Tamil

metabolomics in Tamil

வளர்சிதைமாற்றக்கல்வி

Origin of metabolomics

From metabolite + -omics.

Words formed from metabolomics

Questions about metabolomics

What does metabolomics mean?
Metabolomics means the study of the range of metabolites present in a person's body at normal times, and when suffering from specific diseases; may be useful as a diagnostic tool.
What is metabolomics in Tamil?
Metabolomics in Tamil is வளர்சிதைமாற்றக்கல்வி. See Metabolomics meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is metabolomics?
Metabolomics is a noun.

Words near metabolomics in the dictionary

  1. metabolome
  2. metabolomes
  3. metabolomic
  4. metabolomical
  5. metabolomically
  6. metabolomics
  7. metabolon
  8. metabolons
  9. metabolopathies
  10. metabolopathy
  11. metabolosome

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