Defenition of the word citric acid cycle
Defenition of the word citric acid cycle
in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compounds to produce high-energy phosphate compounds that are the source of cellular energy
Synonyms for the word citric acid cycle
Krebs cycle
tricarboxylic acid cycle
Meronymys for the word citric acid cycle
metabolic process
metabolism
metastasis
oxidative phosphorylation
Hypernyms for the word citric acid cycle
biological process
organic process
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appearing as such but not necessarily so; "for all his apparent wealth he had no money to pay the rent"; "the committee investigated some apparent discrepancies"; "the ostensible truth of their theories"; "his seeming honesty"
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