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anaplerosis

anaplerosis noun: the replenishment of a deficiency, or refilling of the space left by a destroyed part.

Noun

anaplerosis (countable and uncountable, plural anapleroses)

  1. The replenishment of a deficiency, or refilling of the space left by a destroyed part.
  2. An intermediate enzyme reaction that replaces a depleted vital compound.

anaplerosis meaning in Tamil

anaplerosis in Tamil

நிறைவாக்கும் செயல்

Antonyms of anaplerosis

Forms of anaplerosis

pluralanapleroses

Origin of anaplerosis

From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “up”) + πλήρωσις (plḗrōsis), from πληρόω (plēróō, “to fill”) + -σῐς (-sĭs).

Questions about anaplerosis

What does anaplerosis mean?
Anaplerosis means the replenishment of a deficiency, or refilling of the space left by a destroyed part.
What is anaplerosis in Tamil?
Anaplerosis in Tamil is நிறைவாக்கும் செயல். See Anaplerosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anaplerosis?
Anaplerosis is a noun.
What is the plural of anaplerosis?
The plural of anaplerosis is anapleroses.

Words near anaplerosis in the dictionary

  1. anaplastologist
  2. anaplastologists
  3. anaplastology
  4. anaplasty
  5. anapleroses
  6. anaplerosis
  7. anaplerotic
  8. anaplerotically
  9. anapleural
  10. anapleurosis
  11. anapleurotic

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