noun
- Plural of glycolysis; metabolic processes in which glucose is broken down to produce energy (ATP) and pyruvate in cells.
Usage: technical; biology
Examples
- Glycolyses occur in the cytoplasm of nearly all living cells.
- The study compared glycolyses rates in different tissue types.
- Multiple glycolyses pathways can be activated depending on cellular conditions.
- Researchers measured glycolyses efficiency in cancer cells versus normal cells.
- Anaerobic glycolyses produces lactate when oxygen is unavailable.