genomic

adjective

ge·​no·​mic ji-ˈnō-mik  -ˈnä- 

: of or relating to a genome or to genomics

Examples of genomic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Now Blair, who was adopted as a baby, is pursuing a career in the genomic registry field, helping people who don’t have access to their own medical histories. —ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026

Researchers have also argued that biological data itself needs governance, especially genomic data that could train models with dangerous capabilities. —Stephen D. Turner, The Conversation, 9 Apr. 2026

This includes expanding genomic sequencing capacity, broader wastewater monitoring of diverse pathogens to assess community-level transmission, and early-warning partnerships such as those available through nongovernmental organizations like the Global Virus Network. —Charles J. Lockwood, STAT, 31 Mar. 2026

Turning genomic data into potential cancer therapy The process compared healthy DNA from Rosie’s blood with DNA from her tumour to identify the mutations driving the cancer. —Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for genomic

• chromic
• gnomic
• ohmic
• hypochromic
• photochromic
• proteomic

Medical Definition

genomic

adjective

ge·​nom·​ic ji-ˈnō-mik  -ˈnäm-ik 

: of or relating to a genome or genomics

the genomic constitution of an organism

use of genomic technology to develop new and improved drugs