Standard Lemma guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
A segment of DNA or RNA that is under the control of a single autonomous promotor. A single scripton may encode multiple cistrons involving separate terminators.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: molecular biology
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noun
An unbroken sequence of textons within a hypertext or other dynamic text as it appears to the reader.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
From script + -on.
