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microbiomics

[ mahy-kroh-bahy-om-iks ]
/ ˌmaɪ kroʊ baɪˈɒm ɪks /
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noun (used with a singular verb)
the scientific study of the microbiome.
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Origin of microbiomics

First recorded in 2008–2013; microbiom(e) + -ics
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