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English 1 sense of the word endergonic:
ADJECTIVEallendergonic(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy
Englishendergonic: 1 sense adjective 1
Meaning(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by or requiring the absorption of energy; the products of the process are of greater free energy than the reactants.
Example"photosynthesis is an endergonic process"
CategorybiochemistryThe organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms
Oppositeexergonic(biochemistry) of a process accompanied by the release of energy

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