Anaplerotic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Anaplerotic is an adjective meaning (biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).
Meaning
(biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).
More Meanings
- (medicine, dated) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
Antonyms for anaplerotic
Common opposites include cataplerotic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include aneuplerotic, amphibolic, precatalytic, autoproteolytical, autoproteolytic, apoenzymatic.
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