Lipidomics (also known as Lipidomic, Lipidome): A branch of metabolomics concerned with the study of global LIPIDS profiles in physiological systems.

NIH MeSH · D000081362Disciplines and Occupations

Lipidomics

Also known asLipidomic · Lipidome · Lipidomes

Definition

A branch of metabolomics concerned with the study of global LIPIDS profiles in physiological systems.

MeSH classification

  • H01.158.201.586.500
  • H01.158.273.180.599.500
  • H01.181.122.638.500

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Common questions about Lipidomics

What does Lipidomics mean in medicine?
A branch of metabolomics concerned with the study of global LIPIDS profiles in physiological systems. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Lipidomics known by any other names?
Yes. Lipidomics is also referred to as Lipidomic, Lipidome, Lipidomes in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Lipidomics sit in the medical classification?
Lipidomics falls under the broader medical category "Disciplines and Occupations" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: H01.158.201.586.500, H01.158.273.180.599.500, H01.181.122.638.500). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000081362) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗