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Meaning of Adenosine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
əˈdɛnə(ʊ)siːn

Definitions

A nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle tissue.

Equivalents

العربية الأدينوساين
Čeština adenozin
Deutsch Adenosin
Ελληνικά αδενοσίνη
Español adenosina
Suomi adenosiini
Français adénosine
Bahasa Indonesia adenosina
Italiano adenosina
Nederlands adenosine
Polski adenozyna
Português adenosina
Türkçe adenozin
Українська аденозин
Tiếng Việt ađênôzin

Examples

“Caffeine acts as an antagonist at receptors in the brain for one of the chemical messengers called adenosine.”
“Think of adenosine as a chemical barometer that continuously registers the amount of elapsed time since you woke up this morning.”
“SAM: Readings confirmed. Based on the levels of adenosine in your system, the neural implant is functioning properly.”
“Adenosine levels can be quickly righted after a few nights of good sleep, however.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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