pharmacoinformatics

noun

The use of informatics in the design and development of pharmaceuticals

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Meanings

nounpharmacoinformatics (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of informatics in the design and development of pharmaceuticals

    Thus, hypothesis driven implementation of such pharmacoinformatics pipeline hastens the rate of drug discovery of natural molecules and their simpler mimetics with better pharmacological properties.

    2015 August 4, Shivalika Pathania et al., “SerpentinaDB: a database of plant-derived molecules of Rauvolfia serpentina”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI

Origin

From pharmaco- + informatics.

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