catabolism
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001088
Catabolism is an enzyme-catalyzed biochemical process in which complex molecules are degraded to simpler molecules releasing energy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001088 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | catabolic process |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0); NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | metabolism |
| Translations | Spanish: catabolismo |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001088",
"term": "catabolism",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Catabolism is an enzyme-catalyzed biochemical process in which complex molecules are degraded to simpler molecules releasing energy.",
"synonyms": [
"catabolic process"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"metabolism"
],
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "catabolismo"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/catabolism/"
}
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