Biobank Definition
bī ′ ō-băngk′
noun
A repository of samples of biological material such as tissue, blood, or DNA, along with detailed information about the source of each sample, used for scientific research.
American Heritage Medicine
(biology) Any of several types of repository of biological material (e.g. seeds) or information (e.g. DNA)
Wiktionary
verb
To supply biological material to a biobank.
American Heritage Medicine
To preserve biological material in a biobank.
American Heritage Medicine
Other Word Forms of Biobank
Noun
Singular:
biobank
Plural:
biobanksOrigin of Biobank
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bio- + bank
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