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tricarboxylic acid cycle

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  • noun biochemistry The Krebs cycle.

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  • noun in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compounds to produce high-energy phosphate compounds that are the source of cellular energy

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