VividLex

Home / Thesaurus / tricarboxylic acid cycle

Thesaurus: tricarboxylic 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

Full dictionary entry Search Lens associations

Related headwords

compoundsdefinitionacetyldefinitionanimalsdefinitioncellulardefinitionenergydefinitionenzymaticdefinitionhigh-energydefinitioninvolvingdefinitionmetabolismdefinitionmitochondriadefinitionoxidativedefinitionphosphatedefinitionplantsdefinitionproducedefinitionreactionsdefinitionseriesdefinitionsourcedefinitiontricafamilytricaefamilytricarballylicfamilytricarbimidefamilytributedneighbortributerneighbortributersneighbortributesneighbortributingneighbortributyrinneighbortriceneighbor

Definitions

  1. n. 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