adp (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *ADP*:
NOUN	substance	ADP, adenosine diphosphate	an ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage
process	ADP, automatic data processing	data processing by a computer

English > *ADP*: 2 senses > noun 1, substance
Meaning	An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
Synonym	adenosine diphosphate
Broader	nucleotide, base	A phosphoric ester of a nucleoside
Spanish	adenosindifosfato, ADP, difosfato de adenosina
Catalan	ADP, difosfat d'adenosina

English > *ADP*: 2 senses > noun 2, process
Meaning	data processing by a computer.
Synonym	automatic data processing
Narrower	electronic data processing, EDP	automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes
Narrower	integrated data processing, IDP	automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages / stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system
Broader	data processing	(computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information
Spanish	ADP

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