(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results |
an abstract part of something | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy |
an independent variable in statistics | a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end |
anything that contributes causally to a result | a justification for something existing or happening |
a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission | events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something |
one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer | |
any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together | |