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单词 endergonic
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endergonic

[ en-der-gon-ik ]
/ ˌɛn dərˈgɒn ɪk /

adjective Biochemistry.

(of a biochemical reaction) requiring energy.
Compare exergonic.

Origin of endergonic

1935–40; end- + Greek érgon work + -ic

Words nearby endergonic

endemic stability, endemic typhus, endemoepidemic, Ender, Enderby Land, endergonic, endermic, Enders, en déshabillé, end-feet, end game
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British Dictionary definitions for endergonic

endergonic
/ (ˌɛndəˈɡɒnɪk) /

adjective

(of a biochemical reaction) requiring energy to proceedCompare exergonic

Word Origin for endergonic

C20: from end (o-) + Greek ergon work + -ic
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

Medical definitions for endergonic

endergonic
[ ĕn′dər-gŏnĭk ]

adj.

Of or relating to a chemical reaction that absorbs energy and therefore cools its surroundings.
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Scientific definitions for endergonic

endergonic
[ ĕn′dər-gŏnĭk ]

Relating to a chemical reaction that requires the absorption of energy. The production of sugars by plants during photosynthesis is an endergonic reaction, where sunlight provides the necessary energy. Compare exergonic.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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