Gluconeogenesis

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The metabolic process in which glucose is formed, mostly in the liver, from non-carbohydrate precursors uncountable, usually

Synonyms

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neoglucogenesisneoglucogenesis

Etymology

From gluco- + neogenesis.

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