anticodon
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noun \-ˈkō-ˌdän\Definition of ANTICODON
: a triplet of nucleotide bases in transfer RNA that identifies the amino acid carried and binds to a complementary codon in messenger RNA during protein synthesis at a ribosome
First Known Use of ANTICODON
1965
Rhymes with ANTICODON
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an·ti·co·don
noun \ˌant-i-ˈkō-ˌdän\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of ANTICODON
: a triplet of nucleotide bases in transfer RNA that identifies the amino acid carried and binds to a complementary codon in messenger RNA during protein synthesis at a ribosome
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