multi-omics

See also: multiomics

English

Alternative forms

• multiomics

Etymology

From multi- +‎ omics.

Noun

multi-omics (uncountable)

1. (biology) An approach for biological analysis that applies multiple omics subfields in a concerted manner.
   • 2008 March, E[manuel] Schwarz, S[abine] Bahn, “The utility of biomarker discovery approaches for the detection of disease mechanisms in psychiatric disorders”, in British Journal of Pharmacology, volume 154, number S1 (Special Issue: Life Sciences), →DOI, page S136:

     Multi-omics approaches based on the analysis of different body fluids and tissues with various profiling platforms promise to provide deeper insights into complex psychiatric disorders.

Related terms

• multi-omic