Calorigenesis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Calorigenesis is a noun meaning (biochemistry) The production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones.
Meaning
(biochemistry) The production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thermogenesis, thermogenics, endothermy, thermometabolism, bioheat, endothermia.
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