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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

exogenous

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɒdʒənəs/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɒdʒənəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that comes from outside an organism or system, rather than being produced internally.

Example: The researchers studied the exogenous factors that influence plant growth.

exogenously

IPA: /ˌɛkˈsɒdʒənəsli/

KK: /ɛkˈsodʒənəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that comes from outside a system or organism, rather than from within.

Example: The drug was administered exogenously to ensure it reached the bloodstream quickly.

exome

IPA: /ˈɛksoʊm/

KK: /ˈɛksoʊm/

noun

Definition: The total set of exons in a genome, which are the parts of DNA that code for proteins.

Example: Researchers studied the exome to understand the genetic basis of the disease.

exon

IPA: /ˈɛk.sɒn/

KK: /ˈɛk.sɒn/

noun

Definition: A part of DNA that contains the information needed to make proteins, which is copied into messenger RNA during the process of protein synthesis.

Example: The scientist studied the exon to understand how it contributes to protein production.

exonerate

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪt/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To clear someone from blame or responsibility for something they did wrong.

Example: The evidence presented in court was enough to exonerate the accused.

exonerated

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪtɪd/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Freed from blame or guilt; declared innocent after being accused of a crime.

Example: After a long trial, he was exonerated and could finally return to his normal life.

verb

Definition: To be declared free from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or fault.

Example: After the investigation, he was exonerated and his name was cleared.

exoneration

IPA: /ɪɡˌzɒnəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzɒnəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of being cleared from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or crime.

Example: After new evidence was found, the exoneration of the wrongfully accused man was celebrated by his family.

exonerative

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪtɪv/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɒnəreɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that helps to clear someone from blame or responsibility.

Example: The exonerative evidence proved his innocence in the case.

exonic

IPA: /ɪkˈzɒnɪk/

KK: /ɪkˈsɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an exon, which is a segment of DNA or RNA that contains coding information for protein synthesis.

Example: The exonic regions of the gene are crucial for producing the correct protein.

exonuclease

IPA: /ˌɛksoʊˈnjuːkleɪs/

KK: /ɛksoʊˈnjuːkleɪs/

noun

Definition: A type of enzyme that helps break down nucleic acids by removing single nucleotides from the ends of DNA or RNA chains.

Example: Exonucleases play a crucial role in DNA repair and replication processes.

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