TERMIUM Plus®
From: Translation Bureau
On social media
Consult the Government of Canada’s terminology data bank.
BIO-INFORMATICS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
- Biological Sciences
- Medicine and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bioinformatics
1, record 1, English, bioinformatics
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The science of managing and analyzing biological data using advanced computing techniques. 2, record 1, English, - bioinformatics
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bioinformatics is especially important in analyzing genomic research data. 2, record 1, English, - bioinformatics
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio-informatics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
- Sciences biologiques
- Médecine et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bioinformatique
1, record 1, French, bioinformatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bio-informatique 2, record 1, French, bio%2Dinformatique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Science de la gestion et de l'analyse de données biologiques au moyen de techniques informatiques avancées. 3, record 1, French, - bioinformatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La bioinformatique est tout particulièrement utilisée pour l'analyse des données de recherche en génomique. 3, record 1, French, - bioinformatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bioinformatique : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 mars 2021. 4, record 1, French, - bioinformatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Informática
- Ciencias biológicas
- Medicina y Salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bioinformática
1, record 1, Spanish, bioinform%C3%A1tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ciencia] que integra biología, informática, estadística y análisis de datos para estudiar sistemas biológicos a través de métodos computacionales [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - bioinform%C3%A1tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La bioinformática utiliza] algoritmos y bases de datos para resolver problemas biológicos relacionados con secuencias, estructuras y funciones de moléculas [...] 2, record 1, Spanish, - bioinform%C3%A1tica
Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank
© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2026
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau
Features
GCtranslate (available on the Government of Canada network only)
Use this artificial intelligence prototype to translate Government of Canada content up to and including Protected B. Available to employees of selected departments and agencies only.
Writing tools
The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.
Glossaries and vocabularies
Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.
- Date Modified: