genomics
noun/dʒɪˈnoʊmɪks/
Frequency rank: #13,176 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the branch of science concerned with the structure, function, and mapping of genomes.
Example sentence
Advances in genomics have made it possible to sequence an entire human genome in just a few days.
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