tricarboxylic acid cycle

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nounBiochemistry.

Origin of tricarboxylic acid cycle

1
First recorded in 1940–45

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British Dictionary definitions for tricarboxylic acid cycle

tricarboxylic acid cycle

/ (traɪˌkɑːbɒkˈsɪlɪk) /


noun
  1. biochem another name for Krebs cycle Abbreviation: TCA cycle

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