genomic analysis

[/dʒəˈnoʊmɪk əˈnæləsɪs/]
nounpl: genomic analyses
análise genômica
1. The scientific examination and interpretation of an organism's entire genome or large portions of it to identify genetic variations, mutations, and functional elements
Genomic analysis revealed several genetic mutations associated with the disease.
A análise genômica revelou várias mutações genéticas associadas à doença.
2. The process of sequencing, mapping, and studying DNA to understand genetic structure and function
Advanced genomic analysis is used in personalized medicine to tailor treatments to individual patients.
A análise genômica avançada é utilizada em medicina personalizada para adaptar tratamentos a pacientes individuais.
3. Comparative study of genomic data across different species or individuals
Genomic analysis between humans and primates shows significant evolutionary insights.
A análise genômica entre humanos e primatas mostra insights evolutivos significativos.
Genomic analysis has become increasingly important in both Brazilian and North American healthcare systems, particularly in cancer research, personalized medicine, and pharmacogenomics. In Brazil, it is often associated with cutting-edge research institutions and private healthcare, while in the USA it is more integrated into mainstream medical practice. The term reflects the growing intersection of genetics, technology, and medicine in contemporary healthcare.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
genetic analysisDNA analysisgenome sequencinggenetic screeningmolecular analysis

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
análise genômica
Standard term used in scientific and medical contexts
São Paulo
análise genômica
Commonly used in biotech research centers and medical facilities
Rio de Janeiro
análise genômica
Used in academic and research institutions
Portugal
análise genómica
Same meaning; uses European Portuguese spelling with 'ó' instead of 'ô'

Related Words

genomesequencingmutationbioinformaticsgenetic testingDNAchromosomephenotype

Related Idioms & Phrases

unlock the genome
decode the genome
read the genetic code
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