ketogenic en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌkiːtəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪk/
Etymology
Etymology tree German Ketonbor. English ketone English keto- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Hellenic *génos Ancient Greek γένος (génos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -γενής (-genḗs)lbor. French -gènebor. Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -genic English ketogenic From keto- + -genic.
Meanings
- Relating to ketogenesis.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more ketogenic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| keto | alternative, short-form | lexicographic | |
| most ketogenic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Deriveds
nonketogenic · antiketogenic · ketogenic diet
Translations (7)
fr cétogénique (relating to ketogenesis) · it chetogeno (relating to ketogenesis) · hu ketogén (relating to ketogenesis) · cmn 生酮 (relating to ketogenesis) · pt cetogênico (relating to ketogenesis) · es cetogénico (relating to ketogenesis) · pt cetogénico (relating to ketogenesis)