stimulon

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noun

A system of genes that are regulated by the same stimulus

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Meanings

nounstimulon (plural stimulons)

plural stimulons

  1. biologyA system of genes that are regulated by the same stimulus

Origin

From stimulus + -on.

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APA

stimulon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulon

MLA

“stimulon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stimulon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stimulon.

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