Gluconeogenesis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gluconeogenesis is a noun meaning (biochemistry) The metabolic process in which glucose is formed, mostly in the liver, from non-carbohydrate precursors.
Meaning
(biochemistry) The metabolic process in which glucose is formed, mostly in the liver, from non-carbohydrate precursors.
Word Forms
- gluconeogeneses
Synonyms for gluconeogenesis
Depending on context, synonyms include neoglucogenesis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glucanogenesis, gluconeongenesis, neoglucogenesis, glycogenesis, glyconeogenesis, glyceroneogenesis.
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