adenosine

/əˈdɛnəsiːn/
noun
  1. A chemical compound found in all living cells, involved in energy transfer and signaling.
    • The doctor explained how adenosine helps regulate heart rhythm.
    • Caffeine works by blocking adenosine receptors in the brain.
    • Adenosine is a key molecule in the body's energy system.
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