The genomics researcher



Example: The genomics researcher analyzed DNA sequences to identify mutations.

Definition


"The genomics researcher" refers to a scientist who studies the structure, function, evolution, and mapping of genomes, which are the complete set of DNA within an organism. This professional analyzes genetic sequences to understand biological processes and identify genetic variations.

Translations


  • el investigador de genómica
  • de genomica-onderzoeker
  • el investigador en genòmica
  • le chercheur en génomique
  • der Genomforscher

Etymology


The phrase "the genomics researcher" combines 'genomics,' derived from 'genome' (coined in the 1920s by Hans Winkler, combining 'gene' and 'chromosome'), with 'researcher,' from the Old French 'recercher,' meaning 'to seek out.' Together, it denotes a person seeking knowledge specifically in the field of genomes.

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"The genomics researcher" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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