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Cellular respiration   /sˈɛljələr rˌɛspərˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Cellular respiration

noun
1.
The metabolic processes whereby certain organisms obtain energy from organic molecules; processes that take place in the cells and tissues during which energy is released and carbon dioxide is produced and absorbed by the blood to be transported to the lungs.  Synonyms: internal respiration, respiration.






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Words linked to "Cellular respiration" :   metabolism, metabolic process, internal respiration, respiration



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