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metabolomics
me·tab·o·lom·ics [ mə tàbbə lómmiks ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of cell metabolism: the measurement of the metabolites of low molecular weight in an organism's cells at a specific time under specific environmental conditions ( takes a singular verb )

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