metabolomics

noun

me·tab·o·lo·mics mə-ˈta-bə-ˌlō-miks How to pronounce metabolomics (audio)

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plural in form but singular in construction

: the scientific study and analysis of the metabolites produced by a cell, tissue, or organism

After genomics and proteomics … will come metabolomics, the ability to measure all the metabolites the body uses and generates, in real time.

Steve Chapple

To analyse the tumour cells' metabolism, they used a technique called "metabolomics." This involves crushing live tumour cells and measuring the metabolites they contain using a mass spectrometer.

Michael Slezak

metabolomic

mə-ˈta-bə-ˌlō-mik How to pronounce metabolomics (audio)

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adjective

metabolomic research

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Single-cell analysis has blossomed to include a range of fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics and metabolomics, each of which provides unique and crucial insights into the inner workings of human cells.

Yan Zhang, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021

Word History

Etymology

metabolome "total complement of metabolites in a cell" (from metabol(ite) + -ome—in genome) + -ics, after genomics

First Known Use

1999, in the meaning defined above

单词	metabolomics
释义	metabolomics noun me·tab·o·lo·mics mə-ˈta-bə-ˌlō-miks -ˌlä- plural in form but singular in construction : the scientific study and analysis of the metabolites produced by a cell, tissue, or organism After genomics and proteomics … will come metabolomics, the ability to measure all the metabolites the body uses and generates, in real time. Steve Chapple To analyse the tumour cells' metabolism, they used a technique called "metabolomics." This involves crushing live tumour cells and measuring the metabolites they contain using a mass spectrometer. Michael Slezak metabolomic mə-ˈta-bə-ˌlō-mik -ˌlä- adjective metabolomic research Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Single-cell analysis has blossomed to include a range of fields, including genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, epigenomics and metabolomics, each of which provides unique and crucial insights into the inner workings of human cells. Yan Zhang, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2021 Word History Etymology metabolome "total complement of metabolites in a cell" (from metabol(ite) + -ome—in genome) + -ics, after genomics First Known Use 1999, in the meaning defined above
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