: of or relating to a genome or to genomics

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They were written by a genomic language model trained on vast troves of DNA sequences. Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Aug. 2026 The same logic is compressing timelines across billing, genomic analysis and the biopharma pipeline. Renu Navale, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 Deng says hunter-gatherer populations, long underrepresented in genomic research, have allowed the survival of genetic signatures tied to ancient history and have also led to new adaptations. Willow Zhang, Scientific American, 11 Aug. 2026 After identifying the genomic safe harbors, the researchers applied short bursts of electricity to those eggs. Jay Kakade august 05, Refractor, 5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for genomic

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First Known Use

1934, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of genomic was in 1934

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“Genomic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/genomic. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

Medical Definition

: of or relating to a genome or genomics
the genomic constitution of an organism
use of genomic technology to develop new and improved drugs

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