noun🔗ShareClochetteA handbell used for summoning monks."The abbot rang the codons to call the monks to prayer in the chapel. "L'abbé sonna la clochette pour appeler les moines à la prière dans la chapelle.religionritualsoundbell-ringingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePavillonThe "bell" or flaring mouth of a trumpet."The trumpet player carefully polished the codons of his instrument to make it shine before the concert. "Le trompettiste a soigneusement poli le pavillon de son instrument pour le faire briller avant le concert.musicpartsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCodonsA sequence of three adjacent nucleotides, which encode for a specific amino acid during protein synthesis or translation."The genetic code uses codons, three-letter sequences of DNA, to specify which amino acid to add when building a protein. "Le code génétique utilise des codons, des séquences de trois lettres d'ADN, pour spécifier quel acide aminé ajouter lors de la construction d'une protéine.biologybiochemistryorganismstructurepartsciencefunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading