codon (5 synonym found)

Codon has 5 synonyms. The top synonyms for codon are genotype, gene, heredity, RNA, DNA. Another word for codon is genotype. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for codon?

A common synonym for codon is genotype. Other synonyms include gene, heredity, RNA, DNA.

How many synonyms does codon have?

Codon has 5 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does codon mean?

(n): a sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis, or translation.

Definition of codon:

(n) : a sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis, or translation. Three special codons, called "stop codons," signal protein synthesis to terminate
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Definition of codon:

(n) : a sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis, or translation. Three special codons, called "stop codons," signal protein synthesis to terminate
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