Bioinformatics
| Bioinformatics | |
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| Term | Bioinformatics |
| Short definition | bioinformatics - (pronounced) (BY-oh-in-for-MA-tix) field of science that uses computers, databases, mathematics, and statistics to collect, store, organize, and analyze large amounts of biological, medical, and health information. Information can come from many sources, including genetic and molecular research studies, patient statistics, tissue samples, clinical studies, and scientific journals. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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bioinformatics - (pronounced) (BY-oh-in-for-MA-tix) field of science that uses computers, databases, mathematics, and statistics to collect, store, organize, and analyze large amounts of biological, medical, and health information. Information can come from many sources, including genetic and molecular research studies, patient statistics, tissue samples, clinical studies, and scientific journals. Also called computational biology
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Bioinformatics
- Wikipedia's article - Bioinformatics
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