GLUCONEOGENESIS


Meaning of GLUCONEOGENESIS in English

|glükō+ noun

Etymology: New Latin, from gluc- + ne- + Latin genesis

: formation of glucose within the animal body especially by the liver from proteins, fats, and substances other than carbohydrates — compare glucogenesis

• glu·co·neogenetic “+ or glu·co·neogenic “+ adjective

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.