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.
An expression whose meaning cannot be determined from its context. Classified under: Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents. Hypernyms (ambiguity is a kind of...): expression; locution; saying (a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations).