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exome

/ˈɛksoʊm/noun

exome is spelled E-X-O-M-E: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 101,613th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, exome means “The complete exon content of an organism or individual; the subset of the genome that excludes introns” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of exome is exomes.

How many letters and syllables are in exome?

Letters5: E-X-O-M-E
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 101,613th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is exome?

Exome appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 101,613th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce exome?

  • US /ˈɛksoʊm/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of exome

  • exomes plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does exome mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The complete exon content of an organism or individual; the subset of the genome that excludes introns.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Exome in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense complete exon content:

LanguageWords
Spanishexoma

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does exome come from?

From exon + -ome.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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