co・donの英語

語源 1

From Latin codon, from Ancient Greek κώδων (kṓdōn).

名詞

codon (plural codons)

1. A handbell used for summoning monks.
2. The "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet.

語源 2

From code +‎ -on.

名詞

codon (plural codons)

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

下位語

• anticodon
• dicodon
• homocodon
• stop codon
• start codon
• tricodon
• initiation codon
• termination codon

Meronyms

• nucleotide

派生語

参照

アナグラム

• Condo, Condo., condo, no-doc

名詞

cōdōn ? (genitive cōdōnis); third declension

1. (Medieval Latin) codon: a handbell used for summoning monks.

語形変化

Third-declension noun.

参照

• “codon”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “codon”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “codon”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin