Meaning Of The Word ATP

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ATP in American English
a nucleotide, C10H16P3O13N5, present in, and vital to the energy processes of, all living cells
abbreviation: adenosine triphosphate: an ester of adenosine and triphosphoric acid, C10H12N5O4H4P3O9, formed esp. aerobically by the reaction of ADP and an orthophosphate during oxidation, or by the interaction of ADP and phosphocreatine or certain other substrates, an

ATP in British English 1
noun: adenosine triphosphate; a nucleotide found in the mitochondria of all plant and animal cells. It is the major source of energy for cellular reactions, this energy being released during its conversion to ADP. Formula: C10H16N5 O13 P3

ATP in British English 2
abbreviation for: advanced turboprop

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