PATHWAY


Meaning of PATHWAY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' path- ˌ w ā , ' päth-

Function: noun

Date: 15th century

1 : PATH , COURSE

2 : a line of communication over interconnecting neurons extending from one organ or center to another also : a network of interconnecting neurons along which a nerve impulse travels

3 : the sequence of usually enzyme-catalyzed reactions by which one substance is converted into another <metabolic pathway s >

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