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glycolysis

noun

A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in…

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10
Starts with
G
Ends with
S
Contains
LY
Scrabble score
19

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noun

  1. A metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP

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