| glycoluril | <chemistry> A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, obtained by the reduction of allantoin. Origin: Glycolyl + uric. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| glycolyl | <chemistry> A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds. Origin: Glycolic + -yl. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| glycolylurea | <chemistry> A derivative of urea, C3H4N2O2, obtained from allantion, as a white, crystalline substance, with a sweetish taste. Synonym: glycolyl urea. Origin: Hydrogen + allantion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| glycolysis | <biochemistry> The conversion of a monosaccharide (generally glucose) to pyruvate via the glycolytic pathway (i.e. The Embden Meyerhof Parnas pathway) in the cytosol. Generates ATP without consuming oxygen and is thus anaerobic. Origin: Gr. Lysis = dissolution (18 Nov 1997) |
| glycolytic | Relating to glycolysis. (05 Mar 2000) |