OPERON as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
   Hypernyms(s) operon is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • deoxyribonucleic acid (what does deoxyribonucleic acid mean?)
   • desoxyribonucleic acid (what does desoxyribonucleic acid mean?)
   • DNA (what does DNA mean?)