Etymology

pathogenomics

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Today it means: genomic research on pathogenic microorganisms Full definition →

English genomics ← Ancient Greek πᾰ́θος (pắthos)
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  1. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  2. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  3. Englishpatho-
  4. Englishgenomics
  5. English todaypathogenomics

From patho- + genomics.

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