Bioinformatik

German

Etymology

bio- +‎ Informatik

First use documented in Dutch in 1970[1] [2] . It is unclear if this word entered German via English bioinformatics or directly from the Dutch form.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Bioinformatik f (genitive Bioinformatik, plural Bioinformatiken)

  1. (computer science) bioinformatics

Declension

Declension of Bioinformatik [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Bioinformatik die Bioinformatiken
genitive einer der Bioinformatik der Bioinformatiken
dative einer der Bioinformatik den Bioinformatiken
accusative eine die Bioinformatik die Bioinformatiken

References

  1. ^ Hesper B, Hogeweg P (1970), “BIO-INFORMATICA: een werkconcept [BIO-INFORMATICS: a working concept]”, in Het Kameleon (in Dutch), volume 1, number 6, pages 28–29
  2. ^ Hesper B, Hogeweg P (2021), “Bio-informatics: a working concept. A translation of "Bio-informatica: een werkconcept" by B. Hesper and P. Hogeweg”, in ArXiv, number 2111.11832v1

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