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ketogenesis en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌkiːtəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/

Etymology

From keto- + -genesis.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.

Deriveds

ketogenic · antiketogenesis

Relateds

ketosis · ketoacidosis