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Word: Exon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1970s: from expressed (see express) + -on
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɛksɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a segment of a DNA or RNA molecule containing information coding for a protein or peptide sequence.
Short Definition:segment of DNA or RNA molecule containing information coding for protein or peptide sequence
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