adenosine diphosphate

noun

adenosine diphosphate

noun
1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A nucleotide, the result of adenosine triphosphate losing a phosphate group in metabolism.

Related terms
adenosine, phosphate, adenosine phosphate, adenosine monophosphate, adenosine triphosphate
Hypernyms
adenylic acid, adenosine phosphate, phosphorylated adenosine

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