multi-omics

noun

An approach for biological analysis that applies multiple omics subfields in a concerted manner.

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Meanings

nounmulti-omics (uncountable)

alternative multiomics

  1. uncountablebiologyAn approach for biological analysis that applies multiple omics subfields in a concerted manner.

    Multi-omics approaches based on the analysis of different body fluids and tissues with various profiling platforms promise to provide deeper insights into complex psychiatric disorders.

    2008 March, E[manuel] Schwarz, S[abine] Bahn, “The utility of biomarker discovery approaches for the detection of disease mechanisms in psychiatric disorders”, in British Journal of Pharmacology, volume 154, number S1 (Special Issue: Life Sciences), →DOI, page S136

Origin

From multi- + omics.

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