noun🔗ShareAcide pyruvique(carboxylic acid) A yellowish organic acid which occurs as an intermediate in many metabolic processes, especially glycolysis."During intense exercise, muscle cells break down glucose, producing pyruvic acid as a key step to generate energy. "Pendant un exercice intense, les cellules musculaires décomposent le glucose, produisant de l'acide pyruvique comme une étape clé pour générer de l'énergie.chemistrybiochemistrycompoundsubstancephysiologybiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
