exon

/ˈɛksɑn/ · noun

Meaning

An officer of the Queen's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.
A region of a transcribed gene present in the final functional RNA molecule.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

florio(English)extron(English)exempt(English)yeoman of the guard(English)king's man(English)yeoman(English)yeoman warder(English)guardsman(English)intron(English)splice(English)splicing(English)codon(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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