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Atp Common

Atp has 3 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions

"The sudden burst of speed relied on ATP, the primary molecule providing immediate energy to his contracting muscles."

2

Initialism of adenosine triphosphate.

"The cell relies on ATP as its primary energy carrier to fuel metabolic processes."

In plain English: ATP is an energy-carrying molecule that powers almost every activity inside your cells so you can move and think.

"The athlete felt her ATP levels drop after running those final mile laps without stopping."

Proper Noun
1

Initialism of Association of Tennis Professionals.

"The ATP tour features some of the world's best tennis players competing in prestigious tournaments."

Example Sentences
"The athlete felt her ATP levels drop after running those final mile laps without stopping." noun
"The student checked her bank account to see how much ATP she had left for tuition fees." noun
"She received an ATP award that allowed her to study abroad without paying any travel costs." noun
"After hours of waiting, the patient finally got his appointment at the ATP clinic near downtown." noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
nucleotide
Rhyming Words
datp tatp uatp phosphorylating with atp
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