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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A mononucleotide, C10H14N5O7P, found in animal cells and reversibly convertible to ADP and ATP; adenosine monophosphate.

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  • initialism adenosine monophosphate

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[a(denosine) m(ono)p(hosphate).]

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