HyperDic: codon

English > 1 sense of the word codon:
NOUNsubstancecodona specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid
English > codon: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizing a particular amino acid.
BroadersequenceSerial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
Spanishcodón
Catalancodó

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