c 3 o 1 d 2 o 1 n 1
5 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun 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
originFrom Latin codon, from Ancient Greek κώδων (kṓdōn).
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