Meanings
nouncheminformatics (uncountable)
alternative chemoinformatics
- uncountablechemistryAny of many applications of information technology to chemistry
Synonyms: chemical informatics
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of many applications of information technology to chemistry
Similar
chemical informatics
Origin
- Englishchem-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Italic*en
- Proto-Italic*en-
- Latinin-
- Ancient Greekμορφή (morphḗ)der.?
- Latinfōrma
- Latinfōrmō
- Latinīnfōrmō
- Late Latinīnfōrmātiō
- Middle Englishenformacioun
- Englishinformation
- Englishinformatics
- Englishcheminformatics
From chem- + informatics.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
German Chemoinformatik
- Chemoinformatikapplication of information technology to chemistry
Cite this entry
APA
cheminformatics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheminformatics
MLA
“cheminformatics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheminformatics. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cheminformatics,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheminformatics.
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