English Explanatory Dictionary

ome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The totality of a certain type of biological entity in an organism etc., e.g. the genome or proteome.
noun
  1. Initialism of order of magnitude estimate.
  2. Initialism of otitis media with effusion.
name
  1. A town and commune Brescia, Lombardy, Italy.

Word forms

ome omes

Etymology

From the suffix -ome. Compare ology.

Related words

omic omics -omics
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