codão

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• códon (Brazil)

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /koˈdɐ̃w̃/ [koˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɔˈdɐ̃w̃/ [kɔˈðɐ̃w̃]

• Hyphenation: co‧dão

Noun

codão m (plural codões) (European Portuguese spelling)

1. (biochemistry) codon (sequence of three nucleotides)