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1. intron
noun. ['ˈɪntrən'] sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein.
Synonyms
- DNA
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- desoxyribonucleic acid
Antonyms
- DNA
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- coding DNA
- desoxyribonucleic acid
Etymology
- -on (English)
- intragenic (English)
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Example sentences of the word intron
1. Noun, singular or mass
RNA splicing allows the cell to remove intron sequences and join the exons to make coding nucleotide sequences.