genomewide

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From genome +‎ -wide. Coined in the 1990s with the rise of genomics.

Adjective

genomewide (not comparable)

  1. (genetics) Throughout a genome.
    • 1995, Somlo & Germino, "Polycystic Kidney Disease" in Molecular Nephrology: Kidney Function in Health and Disease , →ISBN, page 830:
      […] these figures are only valid as a genomewide average.

Synonyms
  • pan-genomic
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