"Exon" meaning in English

See Exon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Exons [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of Medieval Latin Exonia (or perhaps its adjective form Exoniensis), the Latin name for Exeter which appears in the Liber Exoniensis (1086), + -an. See also Exonian. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|-}} Clipping of, {{bor|en|la-med|Exonia}} Medieval Latin Exonia, {{af|en|-an}} -an Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Exon (plural Exons)
  1. A surname Wikipedia link: Liber Exoniensis Derived forms: Exon Domesday
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