pathway
- IPA[ˈpaTHˌwā]
美式
- a way that constitutes or serves as a path；a way of achieving a specified result; a course of action
noun: pathway, plural noun: pathways
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a way that constitutes or serves as a path a tree-lined pathway the crags and cornices of the mountainous pathways
- ▪ a way of achieving a specified result; a course of action research has indisputably been part of the pathway to progress
- ▪ a route, formed by a chain of nerve cells, along which impulses of a particular kind usually travel these neural pathways control vocalization
- ▪ a sequence of chemical reactions undergone by a compound or class of compounds in a living organism enzymes of the glycolytic pathway the principal regulatory step in the biosynthetic pathway of cholesterol
