biospecimen
English
noun
Definitions
- A specimen of biological material, such as urine, blood, tissue, cells, DNA, RNA, and protein, to be stored in a biorepository for future research
Etymology
Prefix from English specimen.
Origin
English
specimen
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- interspecimen English
- intraspecimen English
- specimen English
- *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European