bioinformatics [bahy-oh-in-fer-mat -iks]
noun (used with a singular verb ) the retrieval and analysis of biochemical and biological data using mathematics and computer science, as in the study of genomes. Show More
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British Dictionary definitions for bioinformatics noun (functioning as singular) the branch of information science concerned with large databases of biochemical or pharmaceutical information Show More
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bioinformatics in Science bioinformatics [bī′ō-ĭn′fər-măt′ ĭks]
Used with a singular verb Information technology as applied to the life sciences, especially the technology used for the collection and analysis of genomic data. Show More
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