Definitions for: Citric Acid Cycle


[n] in all plants and animals: a series of enzymatic reactions in mitochondria involving oxidative metabolism of acetyl compounds to produce high-energy phosphate compounds that are the source of cellular energy



Synonyms: Krebs citric acid cycle, Krebs cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle

See Also: biological process, metabolic process, metabolism, metastasis, organic process, oxidative phosphorylation

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