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单词 metabolomics
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Definition of metabolomics in English:

metabolomics

plural noun mɪˈtabəlɒmɪksməˌtabəˈlämiks
Biochemistry
  • treated as singular The scientific study of the set of metabolites present within an organism, cell, or tissue.

    the potential of metabolomics in the early detection of cancer is also being explored
    Example sentencesExamples
    • "In our study, we propose to evaluate whether the new field of metabolomics can be used to diagnose asthma and follow its treatment," Hammock said.
    • "The metabolomics is already used to predict the drug toxicity in the earlier stage and it is also expected to play an important role in the personal medicine," Yang said.
    • Biology is going through a revolution driven by a series of technological breakthroughs in genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics.
    • It has been well recognized that one of the limitations of metabolomics has been the difficulty in automating the process of grouping peaks that represent the same compound in multiple chromatograms.
    • Taken together, metabolomics has reached a resolution where it can serve to provide a system-oriented characterization of gene function, and cellular and physiological responses, although it still needs further improvement.

Derivatives

  • metabolomic

  • adjective
    Biochemistry
    • Thus, metabolomic profiling of the introgression lines has been embarked upon to provide additional definition of the biochemical traits that are altered in each line.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You will be responsible for the integration of transcriptomic, proteomic and metabolomic data from both internal and external data sources into our existing germplasm, genomic and transcriptomic datasets.
      • For example, they could be used to provide an 'omic' snapshot (genomic, proteomic, metabolomic) of a person from a single drop of blood: which genes are defective, what proteins and chemicals they are making (or taking).
      • These findings demonstrate that metabolic traits can be dissected reliably and accurately by metabolomic analyses.

Origin

1990s: from metabolome + -ics, on the pattern of genomics.

 
 

Definition of metabolomics in US English:

metabolomics

plural nounməˌtabəˈlämiks
Biochemistry
  • treated as singular The scientific study of the set of metabolites present within an organism, cell, or tissue.

    the potential of metabolomics in the early detection of cancer is also being explored
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Taken together, metabolomics has reached a resolution where it can serve to provide a system-oriented characterization of gene function, and cellular and physiological responses, although it still needs further improvement.
    • "The metabolomics is already used to predict the drug toxicity in the earlier stage and it is also expected to play an important role in the personal medicine," Yang said.
    • It has been well recognized that one of the limitations of metabolomics has been the difficulty in automating the process of grouping peaks that represent the same compound in multiple chromatograms.
    • Biology is going through a revolution driven by a series of technological breakthroughs in genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics.
    • "In our study, we propose to evaluate whether the new field of metabolomics can be used to diagnose asthma and follow its treatment," Hammock said.

Origin

1990s: from metabolome + -ics, on the pattern of genomics.

 
 
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