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Definition 2024

bioinformatics

bioinformatics

See also: bio-informatics

English

Alternative forms

bio-informatics

Noun

bioinformatics ‎(uncountable)

(biology, computer science) A field of science in which biology, computer science, and information technology merge into a single discipline to analyse biological information using computers and statistical techniques.

Translations

field of science

Chinese:

Cantonese: 生物信息學, 生物信息学 ‎(sang¹ mat⁶ seon³ sik¹ hok⁶) (Mainland China), 生物資訊學, 生物资讯学 ‎(sang¹ mat⁶ zi¹ seon³ hok⁶) (Hong Kong)

Mandarin: 生物信息學, 生物信息学 ‎(shēngwù xìnxīxué) (Mainland China), 生物資訊學, 生物资讯学 ‎(shēngwù zīxùnxué) (Taiwan)
Czech: bioinformatika f
Esperanto: bioinformadiko (eo), biokomputiko (eo)
Finnish: bioinformatiikka (fi)
French: bioinformatique (fr) f
German: Bioinformatik f
Irish: bithfhaisnéisíocht f

Japanese: バイオインフォマティクス ‎(baioinfomatikusu)
Khmer: ជីវពត៌មានវិទ្យា ‎(ciiv poadɑɑmien vityie)
Korean: 바이오인포매틱스 ‎(baioinpomaetikseu)
Novial: bioinformatike
Polish: bioinformatyka f
Portuguese: bioinformática f
Romanian: bioinformatică f
Russian: биоинформа́тика (ru) f ‎(bioinformátika)
Slovene: bioinformatika f
Spanish: bioinformática f
Swedish: bioinformatik c
Turkish: biyoenformatik