adenosine triphosphate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
adenosine triphosphate
noun Biochemistry a compound which by its breakdown in the body (to adenosine diphosphate) provides energy for physiological processes such as muscular contraction.
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ATP

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