Definition of glycolysis

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • glycolysis is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 19
  • glycolysis is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 19
  • glycolysis is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 21

Definition of glycolysis


  • a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and releases energy for the body in the form of ATP (noun)

See definition of glycolysis in Merriam Webster