noun Download 🔗Share A handbell used for summoning monks. Examples : "The abbot rang the codons to call the monks to prayer in the chapel. " religion ritual sound bell-ringing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet. Examples : "The trumpet player carefully polished the codons of his instrument to make it shine before the concert. " music part sound Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation. Examples : "The genetic code uses codons, three-letter sequences of DNA, to specify which amino acid to add when building a protein. " biology biochemistry organism structure part science function Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading