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atp

ATP
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Definitions of atp word

  • noun atp 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: C10H16N5O13P3 3
  • abbreviation ATP advanced turboprop 3
  • abbreviation ATP Association of Tennis Professionals 3
  • abbreviation ATP automatic train protection: a safety system which automatically prevents a train from passing through a stop signal 3
  • noun atp a nucleotide, C10H16P3O13N5, present in, and vital to the energy processes of, all living cells 3

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Origin of atp

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45

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Parts of speech for Atp

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preposition
conjunction
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atp popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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