holomics

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English

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Etymology

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holo- +‎ -omics (a study of the totality of something)

Noun

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holomics (uncountable)

  1. (medicine, neologism) The concept of making therapeutic decisions for a patient by integrating data from many different sources.
    • 2019 February 26, Irène Buvat (quoted), Mélisande Rouger, “Holomics: a trendy but complex topic”, in Healthcare-in-Europe[1]:
      In contrast to current predictive models, holomics includes all these different types of information to predict the likelihood of a patient responding to therapy, developing a certain disease, and so on.