glycolysis
noun /glaɪ'kɑlɪsɪs/
- Definition
- a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP
- Example
- Here is an example sentence using 'glycolysis': She showed great glycolysis during the competition.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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