NOUN | substance | codon | a 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 |
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Meaning | A 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. | |
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Broader | sequence | Serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern |
Spanish | codón | |
Catalan | codó |
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