Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metabonomics

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: metabo-nomics
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the metabolic responses of organisms to stimuli such as disease or injury.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Metabonomics broadly aims to measure the global, dynamic metabolic response of living systems to biological stimuli or genetic manipulation. The focus is on understanding systemic change through time in complex multicellular systems. Metabolomics seeks an analytical description of complex biological samples, and aims to characterize and quantify all the small molecules in such a sample."
"All metabonomics studies result in complex multivariate data sets the require visualisation software and chemometric and bioinformatic methods for interpretation."
"Metabonomics has great potential for intensive care medicine, where patients are complex and understanding the relationship of host factors, disease and treatment effects is key to improving care."

Usage

Uncountable

Derived Forms

metabonomic metabonomical metabonomically pharmacometabonomics

Frequently Paired Words

metabolomics

Questions

What does metabonomics mean?: The study of the metabolic responses of organisms to stimuli such as disease or injury.

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