triplēt
61triplet — tri•plet [[t]ˈtrɪp lɪt[/t]] n. 1) med one of three children or offspring born at the same birth 2) med triplets, three offspring born at one birth 3) any group or combination of three 4) pro a group of three lines of verse, usu. rhyming 5) mad a… …
62triplet — Pūkolu …
63triplet — see triple …
64triplet — A sequential group of three nucleotides in DNA or RNA. See: codon …
65triplet — n. 1 each of three children or animals born at one birth. 2 a set of three things, esp. of equal notes played in the time of two or of verses rhyming together. Etymology: TRIPLE + ET(1), after doublet …
66triplet oxygen — noun the normal state of molecular oxygen …
67triplet code — the form taken by the genetic code, in which each amino acid or start or stop signal is encoded by a group of three nucleotides (codon) …
68triplet state — the excited state resulting when an electron is activated by absorbing a photon, moves to an outer orbital of higher energy, with the electron spin parallel to that of the other unpaired electron; it is a long lived state that cannot decay to a… …
69triplet code — noun Biology the genetic code in which a sequence of three nucleotides on a DNA or RNA molecule codes for a specific amino acid in protein synthesis …
70triplet code — noun the normal version of the genetic code in which a sequence of three nucleotides codes for the synthesis of a specific amino acid • Hypernyms: ↑genetic code …
