释义 |
ex·on I. \ˈekˌsän\ noun (-s) Etymology: modification of French exempt subordinate in the cavalry commanding in the absence of the higher company officers — more at exempt : one of four officers of the yeomen of the British royal guard ranking below ensign who in turn act as resident commanders in the absence of superior officers — called also exempt II. \ˈekˌsän\ noun (-s) Etymology: ex- (I) + -on (II) : a polynucleotide sequence in a nucleic acid that codes information for protein synthesis and that is copied and spliced together with other such sequences to form messenger RNA — compare intron herein • ex·on·ic \ekˈsänik\ adjective |