biobank

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several types of repository of biological material (e.g. seeds) or information (e.g. DNA).
verb
  1. To store (biological material) in a biobank.

Word forms

biobank biobanks biobanking biobanked

Etymology

From bio- + bank.

Derived words

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