biomarkers

/ˈbaɪoʊˌmɑrkərz/
noun
  1. Plural of biomarker; measurable substances or signs in the body that indicate normal or abnormal processes or diseases.
    • The study measured several biomarkers to track the patients' recovery.
    • Doctors look at multiple biomarkers to get a complete picture of a person's health.
    • New biomarkers are being discovered that can predict how a disease will progress.
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