OPERON — 6 letter word
operon
The word operon has 6 letters: O, P, E, R, O, N. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene".
6 letter word "operon": O P E R O N — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of operon
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of operon
noun
- a segment of DNA containing adjacent genes including structural genes and an operator gene and a regulatory gene
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