: of or relating to a genome or to genomics

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Jorie was born with an ultra rare disorder and has received treatment through a pioneering program that pairs genomic sequencing with AI to find drugs. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 20 May 2026 The integration of a prokaryotic endosymbiont into a eukaryotic host involves specific cellular and genomic changes. Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 June 2026 How Genomic Testing Is Changing the Conversation Another reason early breast cancer can feel more complicated than expected is the growing role of genomic testing. Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 15 June 2026 But now, in an era of artificial intelligence (AI), accessible real-world data (RWD) and connections to genomic data and biomarkers, real possibilities are taking shape. Sujay Jadhav, Forbes.com, 25 June 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 8 Jul. 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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