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Environmental vs Metagenomics - What's the difference?

environmental | metagenomics |

As an adjective environmental

is pertaining to one's environment.

As a noun metagenomics is

the study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.

environmental

English

Adjective

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  • Pertaining to one's environment.
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    Derived terms

    * environmentally

    metagenomics

    Noun

    (-)
  • (genetics) The study of genomes recovered from environmental samples; especially the differentiation of genomes from multiple organisms or individuals, either in a symbiotic relationship, or at a crime scene.