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Meaning of ATPase | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/eɪtiːˈpiːeɪz/

Definitions

A type of enzyme which works to convert adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into adenosine diphosphate (ADP) and a free phosphate ion, thereby releasing energy to be used in cellular activity.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

atpE ATR ATR-16 syndrome ATR-X syndrome ATRA atrabilariousness

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