El investigador del genoma
Example: El investigador del genoma descubrió una mutación importante.
Definition
"El investigador del genoma" refers to a medical professional specialized in studying the genome, which is the complete set of DNA within an organism. This expert analyzes genetic material to understand mutations, gene functions, and their implications in health and disease.
Etymology
The phrase "el investigador del genoma" combines Spanish words where "investigador" means researcher or investigator, derived from Latin 'investigare' meaning to search into or investigate. "Genoma" comes from the Greek 'genos' meaning race or kind, and the suffix '-oma' used in biology to denote a complete set. Did you know? The study of genomes, genomics, is a relatively recent field that expanded rapidly after the Human Genome Project.
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"El investigador del genoma" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Medical Professions - (C1) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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the genome researcher