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Meaning of anticodon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæntiˈkəʊdɒn

Definitions

A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that binds to the complementary triplet (codon) in messenger RNA to specify an amino acid during protein synthesis.

Equivalents

Español anticodón
Suomi antikodoni
Français anticodon
Português anticodão anticódon

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

anticoherence anticoherer Anticoincidence anticollaborationist anticollectivism anticollectivist

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