 krebs_cycle |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (biology) 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: | tricarboxylic_acid_cycle krebs_citric_acid_cycle citric_acid_cycle | |
| Related terms: | organic_process metabolism oxidative_phosphorylation | |
| Similar spelling: |
Krebsbach |
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