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adenosine monophosphate
[mon-
uh
-
fos
-feyt]
/ˌmɒn əˈfɒs feɪt/
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noun
,
Biochemistry.
1.
AMP
.
Origin of
adenosine monophosphate
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1945-1950
First recorded in
1945-50;
mono-
+
phosphate
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British Dictionary definitions for
adenosine monophosphate
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adenosine monophosphate
/
ˌmɒnəʊˈfɒsfeɪt
/
noun
1.
another term for
adenylic acid
AMP
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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adenosine monophosphate
in Medicine
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adenosine monophosphate
n.
AMP.
Cyclic AMP.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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adenosine monophosphate
in Science
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adenosine monophosphate
(mŏn'ō-fŏs'fāt')
See
AMP
.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2002. Published by Houghton Mifflin. All rights reserved.
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adenosine monophosphate
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Word Value for
adenosine
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