Metabolomics
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛtˈɑboʊˈɫoʊˈmɪk/
Metabolomics (adj)
- Relating to the study of small chemicals in living things, especially how their amounts change in response to conditions.
- Used for methods that measure many small metabolic chemicals at once to describe a biological state.
Examples
- Metabolomic studies track small chemicals in living things as conditions change.
- The doctor used metabolomic testing to see how the body reacted to treatment.
Metabolomics (adjective)
Examples
- Metabolomic research helps scientists understand changes in small molecules.
- Metabolomic studies can reveal how the body responds to stress.