ATP

[ ey-tee-pee ]

/ ˈeɪˈtiˈpi /

abbreviation, noun Biochemistry.

adenosine triphosphate: an ester of adenosine and triphosphoric acid, C10H12N5O4H4P3O9, formed especially aerobically by the reaction of ADP and an orthophosphate during oxidation, or by the interaction of ADP and phosphocreatine or certain other substrates, and serving as a source of energy for physiological reactions, especially muscle contraction.

Origin of ATP

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby ATP

-ator, atorvastatin, atorvastatin calcium, -atory, atoxic, ATP, at pains, be at, ATPase, at peace, at present, atrabilious

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Example sentences from the Web for ATP

ATP Player Council members Gilles Simons and Sergiy Stakhovsky were recently both critical of the equal-pay policy.
ESPN’s ‘Venus Vs.’ Explores Venus Williams’s Equal-Pay Legacy|Allison Samuels|July 2, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Despite this, he finished the year 17–0, winning three tournaments and bashing Nadal in the ATP Tour Finals.
Roger Federer: The Transformation of a Tennis Star|Sujay Kumar|July 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Murray reports that an ATP Tour Manager advised them against taking the court, but seemingly could do no more than that.
The U.S. Open’s Watergate|Allen St. John|September 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The ATP will threaten to nuke the TP, totally unaware that the TP also possesses nukes set to launch on warning.
8 Nightmares in 2011: U.S. Economy, Olbermann, More|Leslie H. Gelb|January 23, 2011|DAILY BEAST

It was very amusing to see the attention bestowed upon him atp.
Wild Nature Won By Kindness|Elizabeth Brightwen
Boys was only a fellow-student, whose acquaintance Erasmus had made atp 104 Montaigu.
The Age of Erasmus|P. S. Allen

British Dictionary definitions for ATP (1 of 2)

ATP¹

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: C 10 H 16 N 5 O 13 P 3

British Dictionary definitions for ATP (2 of 2)

ATP²

abbreviation for

advanced turboprop

Association of Tennis Professionals

automatic train protection: a safety system which automatically prevents a train from passing through a stop signal

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Cultural definitions for ATP

ATP

A key energy-carrying molecule in biological systems. It is produced in the body through the process of cell respiration and in plants through photosynthesis.

Medical definitions for ATP

ATP

[ ā′tē′pē′ ]

n.

Adenosine triphosphate; an adenosine-derived nucleotide that supplies large amounts of energy to cells for various biochemical processes, including muscle contraction and sugar metabolism, through its hydrolysis to ADP.

Scientific definitions for ATP

ATP

[ ā′tē′pē′ ]

Short for adenosine triphosphate. An organic compound, C10H16N5O13P3, that is composed of adenosine and three phosphate groups. It serves as a source of energy for many metabolic processes. ATP releases energy when it is broken down into ADP by hydrolysis during cell metabolism.

单词	atp
释义	ATP [ ey-tee-pee ] / ˈeɪˈtiˈpi / abbreviation, noun Biochemistry. adenosine triphosphate: an ester of adenosine and triphosphoric acid, C10H12N5O4H4P3O9, formed especially aerobically by the reaction of ADP and an orthophosphate during oxidation, or by the interaction of ADP and phosphocreatine or certain other substrates, and serving as a source of energy for physiological reactions, especially muscle contraction. Origin of ATP First recorded in 1940–45 Words nearby ATP -ator, atorvastatin, atorvastatin calcium, -atory, atoxic, ATP, at pains, be at, ATPase, at peace, at present, atrabilious Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ATP ATP Player Council members Gilles Simons and Sergiy Stakhovsky were recently both critical of the equal-pay policy. ESPN’s ‘Venus Vs.’ Explores Venus Williams’s Equal-Pay Legacy\|Allison Samuels\|July 2, 2013\|DAILY BEAST Despite this, he finished the year 17–0, winning three tournaments and bashing Nadal in the ATP Tour Finals. Roger Federer: The Transformation of a Tennis Star\|Sujay Kumar\|July 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Murray reports that an ATP Tour Manager advised them against taking the court, but seemingly could do no more than that. The U.S. Open’s Watergate\|Allen St. John\|September 9, 2011\|DAILY BEAST The ATP will threaten to nuke the TP, totally unaware that the TP also possesses nukes set to launch on warning. 8 Nightmares in 2011: U.S. Economy, Olbermann, More\|Leslie H. Gelb\|January 23, 2011\|DAILY BEAST It was very amusing to see the attention bestowed upon him atp. Wild Nature Won By Kindness\|Elizabeth Brightwen Boys was only a fellow-student, whose acquaintance Erasmus had made atp 104 Montaigu. The Age of Erasmus\|P. S. Allen British Dictionary definitions for ATP (1 of 2) ATP¹ 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: C 10 H 16 N 5 O 13 P 3 British Dictionary definitions for ATP (2 of 2) ATP² abbreviation for advanced turboprop Association of Tennis Professionals automatic train protection: a safety system which automatically prevents a train from passing through a stop signal 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 Cultural definitions for ATP ATP A key energy-carrying molecule in biological systems. It is produced in the body through the process of cell respiration and in plants through photosynthesis. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for ATP ATP [ ā′tē′pē′ ] n. Adenosine triphosphate; an adenosine-derived nucleotide that supplies large amounts of energy to cells for various biochemical processes, including muscle contraction and sugar metabolism, through its hydrolysis to ADP. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for ATP ATP [ ā′tē′pē′ ] Short for adenosine triphosphate. An organic compound, C10H16N5O13P3, that is composed of adenosine and three phosphate groups. It serves as a source of energy for many metabolic processes. ATP releases energy when it is broken down into ADP by hydrolysis during cell metabolism. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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