oxidative phosphorylation

/ˌɑksəˈdeɪdɪv fɑsˈfɔrəˌleɪʃən/
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Definitions of oxidative phosphorylation
  1. noun
    an enzymatic process in cell metabolism that synthesizes ATP from ADP
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    type of:
    biological process, organic process
    a process occurring in living organisms
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