Translation (biology) - Genetic code. 1  Whereas other aspects such as the 3D structure, called tertiary structure, of protein can only be predicted using sophisticated algorithms, the amino acid sequence, called primary structure, can be determined solely from the nucleic acid sequence with the aid of a translation table.
Confidence votes 9. A phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood in the ordinary sense is an idiom. A phrase or expression whose meaning cannot be understood in the ordinary sense is an idiom.
Full Definition of AMBIGUITY. 1. a: the quality or state of being ambiguous especially in meaning (see ambiguous) b: a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways: an ambiguous word or expression.2. : uncertainty.See ambiguity defined for English-language learners.ull Definition of AMBIGUITY. 1. a: the quality or state of being ambiguous especially in meaning (see ambiguous) b: a word or expression that can be understood in two or more possible ways: an ambiguous word or expression. 2. : uncertainty. See ambiguity defined for English-language learners.