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Noun: coenzyme Q
  1. (biochemistry) any of several quinones found in living cells and that function as coenzymes that transfer electrons from one molecule to another in cell respiration
    "coenzyme Q, also known as Coenzyme Q10, is important for energy production in cells";
    - ubiquinone

Type of: benzoquinone, coenzyme, quinone

Encyclopedia: Coenzyme Q