biomark

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verb

To function as a biomarker, indicating a biological state or disease condition.

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Meanings

verbbiomark (third-person singular simple present biomarks, present participle biomarking, simple past and past participle biomarked)

present singular third person biomarks · participle present biomarking · participle past biomarked · past biomarked

  1. transitiveTo function as a biomarker, indicating a biological state or disease condition.
    1 more example

    Finally, molecular techniques designed to biomark thyroid function or dysfunction, including transgenic whole animal lines, transfected amphibian cell culture lines, receptor binding and carrier protein assays, and gene expression assays (differential display, RNase Protection Assay [RPA], reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction [RTPCR], and gene array technologies) were reviewed.

    2004, OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals / OECD Series on Testing and Assessment Detailed Review Paper on Amphibian Metamorphosis Assay for the Detection of Thyroid Active Substances, page 16

Origin

Back-formation from biomarker.

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APA

biomark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomark

MLA

“biomark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomark. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “biomark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/biomark.

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