Undercarboxylated
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Inadequately carboxylated.
"Because circulating undercarboxylated (Glu-OCN) can act directly on pancreatic β -cells to stimulate insulin secretion [ 20, 55 – 57 ], it would be expected that a reduction in Glu-OCN would lead to a decrease in insulin secretion."
Example
More examples"Because circulating undercarboxylated (Glu-OCN) can act directly on pancreatic β -cells to stimulate insulin secretion [ 20, 55 – 57 ], it would be expected that a reduction in Glu-OCN would lead to a decrease in insulin secretion."
Etymology
From under- + carboxylated.
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