biocollection

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noun

A collection of biological material

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Meanings

nounbiocollection (plural biocollections)

plural biocollections

  1. A collection of biological material

    Breast milk is in high demand for biological experiments and a lot of facilities may resort to freezing to create biocollection.

    2015 October 17, “MiRNA Analysis by Quantitative PCR in Preterm Human Breast Milk Reveals Daily Fluctuations of hsa-miR-16-5p”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From bio- + collection.

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APA

biocollection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocollection

MLA

“biocollection.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocollection. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biocollection,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biocollection.

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