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Meaning of bioinformatics | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˌbaɪəʊˌɪnfəˈmætɪks

Definitions

A field of science in which biology, computer science, and information technology merge into a single discipline to analyse biological information using computers and statistical techniques.

uncountable

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Examples

“The reason, according to bioinformatics researcher Bastian Greshake Tzovaras, one of the founders of the project, is the dissolution of genetic testing biz 23andMe and the potential weaponization of genetic data by authoritarian regimes.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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