Definitions for anticodon

anticodon an·ti·co·don

Spelling: [an-tee-koh-don, an-tahy-]
IPA: /ˌæn tiˈkoʊ dɒn, ˌæn taɪ-/

Anticodon is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 284 anagrams from letters in anticodon (acdinnoot).

Definitions for anticodon

noun

  1. 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.

Origin of anticodon

First recorded in 1960-65; anti- + codon

Word Value for anticodon
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