codon

Etymology 1
From, from.

Noun

 * 1) A handbell used for summoning monks.
 * 2) The "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet.

Etymology 2
From.

Noun

 * 1)  A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation.

Hyponyms

 * dicodon
 * homocodon
 * tricodon
 * initiation codon
 * termination codon
 * tricodon
 * initiation codon
 * termination codon

Translations

 * Catalan: codó
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian: kodon
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: コドン,
 * Khmer:
 * Maori: pūihokarihi
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Etymology
From.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  codon: a handbell used for summoning monks.