cyclic amp
cy·clic amp
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-klik, sik-lik amp]
- /ˈsaɪ klɪk, ˈsɪk lɪk æmp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sahy-klik, sik-lik amp]
- /ˈsaɪ klɪk, ˈsɪk lɪk æmp/
Definitions of cyclic amp words
- noun cyclic amp cyclic adenosine monophosphate: a constituent of biological cells, responsible for triggering processes that are dependent on hormones 3
- noun cyclic amp a cyclic anhydride of adenosine monophosphate formed from adenosine triphosphate by the action of adenylate cyclase: in cellular metabolism, it acts as an intracellular amplifier or second messenger of signals derived from hormones or neurotransmitters. 1
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Origin of cyclic amp
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70
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Parts of speech for Cyclic amp
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cyclic amp popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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