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exome
[
ek
-sohm ]
SHOW IPA
/ ˈɛk soʊm /
PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun
Genetics
.
the portions of a gene or genome that code information for protein synthesis; the
exons
in the human genome.
Origin of exome
ex(on)
2
+
(gen)ome
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