01 Word definition

intron

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is INTRON a word?

Yes. INTRON is a 6-letter noun. sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INTRON?

I-N-T-R-O-N

INTRON contains 6 letters, begins with I, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein

Synonyms
noncoding DNA
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INTRON spelled?

I1N2T3R4O5N6
Starts withINTFirst 3 letters
Ends withRONLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats N
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About INTRON.

How do you spell INTRON?

INTRON is spelled I-N-T-R-O-N. It contains 6 letters.