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English: breakdown of food

French translation: assimilation de nutriments







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English term or phrase:breakdown of food
French translation:assimilation de nutriments
Entered by:Odette Grille
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Marketing - Botany / Plant production
English term or phrase: breakdown of food
Cellular respiration, on the other hand is almost the exact opposite of photosynthesis, the former is the making of food in the presence of carbon dioxide and sunlight and the latter is the breakdown of food in the presence of oxygen to produce carbon dioxide and energy. This reaction is facilitated by the Krebs cycle and occurs day and night in all living cells.
Nicole Dargere
Canada
assimilation de nutriments
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Odette Grille
Canada
Note from asker to answerer
Exactement. Merci.
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2dissociation des aliments
Francis MARC
4assimilation de nutriments
Odette Grille
3 +1décomposition de la nourriture
Cecile Watrin


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
dissociation des aliments

Explanation:
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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 33

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Assimina Vavoula
0 min
agree Leïla Fressy-Parvin
1 min
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
décomposition de la nourriture

Explanation:
Puisque c'est une réaction chimique qui va produire du gaz carbonique.

Cecile Watrin
France
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree GILLES MEUNIER
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
assimilation de nutriments

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Odette Grille
Canada
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 20
Note from asker to answerer
Exactement. Merci.
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