Medical term:
biochip
biochip
(bī′ō-chĭp′)n.
1. An array of miniaturized chemical or biological test sites that is arranged on a substrate so that many tests can be performed simultaneously and that is used to sequence genes, analyze proteins, and identify toxins.
2. A computer chip made from organic molecules rather than semiconductors.
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biochip
A microscale system for bioanalysis based on integrated circuit technology.Examples
Molecular microarrays—gene chips, protein chips, small molecule chips; microfluidics systems—lab-on-a-chip; fibre-optic-based arrays.
Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
biochip
see DNA CHIP.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
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