ˌprōd.ēˈōmiks, -tē- noun plural but singular in construction
Etymology: prote in (I) + -omics (as in genomics — herein)
: a branch of biotechnology concerned with applying the techniques of molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics to analyzing the structure, function, and interactions of the proteins produced by the genes of a particular cell, tissue, or organism, with organizing the information in databases, and with applications of the data — compare genomics herein
• pro·te·o·mic -mik adjective