| 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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