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biomarker

  • /ˈbaɪoʊˌmɑɹkɚ/ US
  • /ˈbaɪəʊˌmɑːkə/ UK

noun biomarkers

  1. A substance used as an indicator of a biological state, most commonly disease. The goal of combining biomarkers is usually to increase the predictive power beyond that afforded by an individual molecular biomarker.
  2. Any measurable phenomenon that indicates the presence of life.

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noun indicator of a biological state

Españolbiomarcador
Portuguêsbiomarcador
Françaisbiomarqueur
DeutschBiomarker
Italianobiomarcatore
Ελληνικάβιοδείκτης viodeíktis
Русскийбиома́ркер biomárker

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@misc{biomarker_2026,
  title = {biomarker},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/biomarker},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}