exome

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Etymology

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From exon +‎ -ome.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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exome (plural exomes)

  1. (genetics) The complete exon content of an organism or individual; the subset of the genome that excludes introns. [from 2008]

Usage notes

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Do not confuse an exome with an exosome.

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Translations

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complete exon content
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