Cell respiration
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-001561
A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars). Also called aerobic metabolism, aerobic respiration, and oxidative metabolism.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-001561 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | aerobic metabolism; aerobic respiration; oxidative metabolism |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Cell respiration",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars). Also called aerobic metabolism, aerobic respiration, and oxidative metabolism.",
"synonyms": [
"aerobic metabolism",
"aerobic respiration",
"oxidative metabolism"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/cell-respiration/"
}
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