bioinformatics

See also: bio-informatics

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Etymology

bio- + informatics

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌbaɪoʊˌɪnfɚˈmætɪks/
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Noun

bioinformatics (uncountable)

  1. (biology, computer science) A field of science in which biology, computer science, and information technology merge into a single discipline to analyse biological information using computers and statistical techniques.

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