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Where does “multiexon” come from?

multiexon (English) comes from English exon, from English intron, from English intragenic, from English genic, from English -ic, from English image, from French image, from Portuguese imagem — in.

multiexon (English): Relating to more than one exon

Definitions

  1. Relating to more than one exon

Ancestry of “multiexon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishexonAn officer of the Queen's Body Guard of the...
2EnglishintronA portion of a split gene that is included in...
3EnglishintragenicWithin a gene
4Englishgenicof, relating to, produced by, or being a gene
5English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
6EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
7Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
8Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
9Spanishimagenimage
10Italianimmagineimage; imago
11Latinimāginem—
12Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
13Latinīn-—
14Latinîn—
15Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
16Proto-Italicenin
17Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
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