ATP
pronunciation
How to pronounce ATP in British English: UK [ˌeɪ ti: ˈpi]
How to pronounce ATP in American English: US [ˌeɪti'pɪ]
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- Noun:
- a nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue; the major source of energy for cellular reactions
Word Origin
- ATP
- abbreviation of adenosine triphosphate, attested from 1939.
Example
- 1. Sugar helps recycle adp back into atp .
- 2. But the country has not hosted an atp tournament since the mid-1990s .
- 3. Creatine , like atp , is essential for muscle function .
- 4. Hitachi supplied hollysys with a primary part of the atp , according to hitachi executives .
- 5. Murray had produced a stellar campaign this autumn , winning titles in three consecutive weeks to overtake roger federer at no. 3 in the south african airways atp rankings .