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the retrieval and analysis of biochemical and biological data using mathematics and computer science, as in the study of genomes.
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bioinformatics
(ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks)
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n
the branch of information science concerned with large databases of biochemical or pharmaceutical information
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bioinformatics
(bī'ō-ĭn'fər-māt'ĭks)
Pronunciation Key
(Used with a singular verb)
information technology
as applied to the life sciences, especially the technology used for the collection and analysis of genomic data.
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bioinformatics definition
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The field of science concerning the application of
computer science
and
information technology
to biology; using computers to handle biological information, especially
computational molecular biology
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(2005-01-07)
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © Denis Howe 2010
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