gluconeogenesis en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. New Latinder. English gluco- English neogenesis English gluconeogenesis From gluco- + neogenesis.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) The metabolic process in which glucose is formed, mostly in the liver, from non-carbohydrate precursors
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gluconeogeneses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |