KETOGENESIS


Meaning of KETOGENESIS in English

— ketogenic , adj.

/kee'toh jen"euh sis/ , n. Med.

the production of ketone bodies in the body, as in diabetes mellitus or low-carbohydrate weight-loss diets.

[ 1910-15; KETO- + GENESIS ]

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