ATG
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Translingual
Etymology
Abbreviation of English Antigua.
Symbol
ATG
English
Noun
ATG (plural ATGs)
Adjective
ATG (comparative more ATG, superlative most ATG)
- (cytology) Short for "autophagy-related" as pertains to genes or proteins
- 2020, Levine B, Kroemer G, “Biological Functions of Autophagy Genes: A Disease Perspective”, in Cell, 176:1-2, page 11:
- The lysosomal degradation pathway of autophagy plays a fundamental role in cellular, tissue and organismal homeostasis and is mediated by evolutionarily conserved autophagy-related (ATG) genes.
- (weightlifting) Initialism of ass to grass, a method of squatting where a lifter lowers their buttocks as close to the ground as possible.
- 2021 September 9, “Should You Squat Ass-to-Grass? The Debate is Over”, in Steel Supplements:
- Before we can discuss ass-to-grass squats, or ATG squats for short, we must first establish some knowledge about squats in general. Knowing how to do a conventional back squat is imperative before we can even begin discussing varied depths like the ATG squat.
Anagrams
Swedish
Etymology
Initialism of Aktiebolaget Trav och Galopp (“Joint-stock company Trot and Gallop”).
Proper noun
ATG c (genitive ATG:s)
- A Swedish co-operative body that handles betting services for horse competitions and other sports