glycolysis
/ɡlaɪˈkɒlɪsɪs/
glycolysis noun: the cellular degradation of the simple sugar glucose to yield pyruvic acid (pyruvate), and ATP as an energy source.
Noun
glycolysis (usually uncountable, plural glycolyses)
- The cellular degradation of the simple sugar glucose to yield pyruvic acid (pyruvate), and ATP as an energy source
glycolysis meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese
glycolysis in Tamil
- சர்க்கரைச்சிதைவு, கிளைக்கோ முறிவு, கிளைக்கலாற் பகுப்பு, சர்க்கரைச் சிதைவு
glycolysis in Vietnamese
- cellular degradation of glucose
- đường phân
Forms of glycolysis
| plural | glycolyses |
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Origin of glycolysis
From glyco- + -lysis.
Words formed from glycolysis
Words that rhyme with glycolysis
Questions about glycolysis
- What does glycolysis mean?
- Glycolysis means the cellular degradation of the simple sugar glucose to yield pyruvic acid (pyruvate), and ATP as an energy source.
- What is glycolysis in Tamil?
- Glycolysis in Tamil is சர்க்கரைச்சிதைவு, கிளைக்கோ முறிவு, கிளைக்கலாற் பகுப்பு. See Glycolysis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is glycolysis?
- Glycolysis is a noun.
- How do you pronounce glycolysis?
- Glycolysis is pronounced /ɡlaɪˈkɒlɪsɪs/.
- What is the plural of glycolysis?
- The plural of glycolysis is glycolyses.
Words near glycolysis in the dictionary
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