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Definition of “exposome”

exposome (ˈɛkspəʊˌsəʊm) 

Definitions

noun

  1. a collection of environmental factors, such as stress and diet, to which an individual is exposed and which can have an effect on health

Word Origin

from expos(ure) + -ome

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Comment byCollins Dictionary (Admin) on 7 Sep 2012

'exposome' definition based on an original suggestion by cherylrenee made on 2012-07-18.

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