Library

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006553",
  "term": "Library",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A collection of chemical compounds, biological samples, or genetic material assembled for screening purposes in drug discovery or biological research. These collections are typically organized and stored in a way that allows for high-throughput analysis. A compound library might contain thousands to millions of distinct molecules.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2011, 83, 1129. 'Glossary of terms used in biomolecular screening (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)' on page 1147 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-09-05-03)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/library/"
}