GLUCONEOGENESIS


Meaning of GLUCONEOGENESIS in English

— gluconeogenic /glooh'koh nee'euh jen"ik/ , gluconeogenetic /glooh'koh nee'oh jeuh net"ik/ , adj.

/glooh'koh nee'euh jen"euh sis/ , n. Biochem.

glucose formation in animals from a noncarbohydrate source, as from proteins or fats.

Also, glyconeogenesis .

[ 1910-15; GLUCO- + NEO- + -GENESIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .