Definition of Genomics

1. Noun. The branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences).

Specialized synonyms: Functional Genomics, Structural Genomics
Generic synonyms: Genetic Science, Genetics

Definition of Genomics

1. Noun. (genetics) The study of the complete genome of an organism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Genomics

1. the study of genomes [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genomics

genome projects
genome transplant
genomes
genometastasis
genomewide
genomic
genomic DNA
genomic equivalence
genomic formula
genomic imprinting
genomic library
genomic plasticity
genomically
genomicist
genomicists
genomics (current term)
genomovar
genomovars
genoms
genopathy
genopharmacology
genophilia
genophobes
genophobic
genophore
genophores
genophyte
genophytes

Literary usage of Genomics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Genomic Revolution by National Academies Press (COR), National Academies (U.S.), Conference, Keck Futures Initiative (2006)
"Explore the Emerging Role of Public Health in Integrating genomics in Surveillance, Outbreak Investigations, and Control and Prevention of Infectious ..."

2. Reaping the Benefits of Genomic and Proteomic Research: Intellectual by Stephen A. Merrill, Anne-Marie Mazza (2006)
"Thus, the potential exists where discoveries in genomics and proteomics that will benefit the public health and well-being could be thwarted by complex ..."

3. Ensuring an Infectious Disease Workforce: Education and Training Needs for by Stacey Knobler (2006)
"Here we show that, contrary to common perception, genomics and related ... This is a plea policy makers, "Canadian Program on genomics and Global Health, ..."

4. Catalyzing Inquiry at the Interface of Computing and Biology by John C. Wooley, Herbert Lin (2005)
"9.7.3 Nutritional genomics Traditional nutrition research has had among its goals the establishment of overarching dietary recommendations for everyone—in ..."

5. Creation and Governance of Human Genetic Research Databases by Christina Sampogna (2006)
"2.1.11 P3G - Public Population Project in genomics™ ("P3G") Similar to the European COGENE initiative, the Public Population Project in genomics (P3G) is an ..."

6. Battling Malaria: Strengthening the U.S. Military Malaria Vaccine Program by Patricia M. Graves, Myron M Levine (2006)
"Antigen Discovery Using genomics and Proteomics In addition to focusing on empirically defined antigens, both WRAIR and NMRC have initiated antigen ..."

7. The Architect and the Scaffold: Evolution and Education in South Africa by Wilmot Godfrey James, Lynne Wilson, Human Sciences Research Council (2002)
"... genomics AND EDUCATION IN SOUTH AFRICA Kader Asmal | Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength - Charles ? ..."

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