pharmacogenomics

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The study of genes that code for enzymes that metabolize drugs, and the design of tailor-made drugs adapted to an individual's genetic make-up.

Word forms

pharmacogenomics

Etymology

From pharmaco- + genomics.

Related words

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