What is another word for triplet codon?
Pronunciation: [tɹˈɪplət kˈɒdɒn] (IPA) 
Triplet codons are a sequence of three nucleotides on DNA or RNA that correspond to a specific amino acid. There are various synonyms for triplet codon such as base triplet, genetic triplet, codon triplet, and nucleotide triplet. These terms signify the same meaning of a sequence of three nucleotides. Codons are essential as they carry specific genetic information that determines protein synthesis. A protein is formed by the combination of multiple amino acids with the help of codons. Therefore, these synonyms are used interchangeably in the field of genetics to refer to the important role of triplet codons in protein formation.
