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urea cycle
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urea cycle
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Noun
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urea
cycle
(
uncountable
)
(
biochemistry
)
A
metabolic
cycle
of
biochemical
reactions
, occurring in
ureotelic
organisms, in which highly
toxic
ammonia
is converted to
urea
for
excretion
.
Synonyms
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ornithine cycle