Medical Definition of Biological markers

1. Measurable and quantifiable biological parameters (e.g., specific enzyme concentration, specific hormone concentration, specific gene phenotype distribution in a population, presence of biological substances) which serve as indices for health- and physiology-related assessments, such as disease risk, psychiatric disorders, environmental exposure and its effects, disease diagnosis, metabolic processes, substance abuse, pregnancy, cell line development, epidemiologic studies, etc. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Biological Markers

biological clock
biological clocks
biological coefficient
biological containment
biological control
biological defence
biological defense
biological dressings
biological engineering
biological factors
biological group
biological half-life
biological hazard potential
biological immunotherapy
biological magnification
biological markers (current term)
biological monitoring
biological oceanography
biological oxidation
biological phenomena
biological process
biological products
biological psychiatry
biological research
biological response modifier
biological response modifiers
biological sampling
biological science
biological sciences
biological specificity

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