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personalized medicine

American

noun

an approach to the practice of medicine that uses information about a patient’s unique genetic makeup and environment to customize the patient's medical care.

Etymology

Origin of personalized medicine

First recorded in 1925–30

Example Sentences

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I’d long resisted the siren song of the quantified, optimized self, and I was cynical about trading privacy and personal data for personalized insights.

From Slate • Sep. 6, 2023

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