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- [an-tee-koh-don, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈkoʊ dɒn, ˌæn taɪ-/
- /ˌantɪkˈəʊdɒn/
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- [an-tee-koh-don, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈkoʊ dɒn, ˌæn taɪ-/
Definitions of anticodon word
- noun anticodon a three-base unit of genetic code contained in transfer RNA that corresponds to a codon region on messenger RNA, involved in genetic translation 3
- noun anticodon a sequence of three nucleotides in a region of transfer RNA that recognizes a complementary coding triplet of nucleotides in messenger RNA during translation by the ribosomes in protein biosynthesis. 1
- noun anticodon A sequence of three nucleotides forming a unit of genetic code in a transfer RNA molecule, corresponding to a complementary codon in messenger RNA. 1
- noun anticodon (genetics) 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. 0
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Origin of anticodon
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; anti- + codon
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Parts of speech for Anticodon
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
anticodon popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
anticodon usage trend in Literature
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- where is the anticodon located?
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