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Exon

Ex′on

,
Noun.
[NL., from E.
Exe
(Celt.
uisge
water) the name of a river.]
A native or inhabitant of Exeter, in England.

Ex′on

,
Noun.
[F.
expect
an under officer.]
An officer of the Yeomen of the Guard; an Exempt.
[Eng.]

Definition 2024


exon

exon

See also: éxon and exón

English

Noun

exon (plural exons)

  1. An officer of the Queen's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard.

Etymology 2

From Latin ex (out) + -on; intended to be distinguished from intron.

Noun

exon (plural exons)

  1. (genetics) A region of a transcribed gene present in the final functional RNA molecule.
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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡ.zɔ̃/
  • Homophones: exons

Noun

exon m (plural exons)

  1. (genetics) exon

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Derived terms

  • exonique

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛkson]
  • Hyphenation: exon

Noun

exon (plural exonok)

  1. (genetics) exon

Declension

Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative exon exonok
accusative exont exonokat
dative exonnak exonoknak
instrumental exonnal exonokkal
causal-final exonért exonokért
translative exonná exonokká
terminative exonig exonokig
essive-formal exonként exonokként
essive-modal
inessive exonban exonokban
superessive exonon exonokon
adessive exonnál exonoknál
illative exonba exonokba
sublative exonra exonokra
allative exonhoz exonokhoz
elative exonból exonokból
delative exonról exonokról
ablative exontól exonoktól
Possessive forms of exon
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. exonom exonjaim
2nd person sing. exonod exonjaid
3rd person sing. exonja exonjai
1st person plural exonunk exonjaink
2nd person plural exonotok exonjaitok
3rd person plural exonjuk exonjaik