Found 2 items, similar to Exon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: exon
exon
n : sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein
structures;
“exons are interspersed with introns” [syn:
coding DNA
] [ant:
intron]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Exon
Exon
\Ex"on\, n. [NL., from E. Exe (Celt. uisge water) the name
of a river.]
A native or inhabitant of Exeter, in England.
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Exon
\Ex"on\, n. [F. expect an under officer.]
An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt. [Eng.]
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