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hyposynthesis

hyposynthesis noun: a reduced rate or amount of synthesis of a particular biochemical substance.

Noun

hyposynthesis (uncountable)

  1. A reduced rate or amount of synthesis of a particular biochemical substance

Origin of hyposynthesis

From hypo- + synthesis.

Questions about hyposynthesis

What does hyposynthesis mean?
Hyposynthesis means a reduced rate or amount of synthesis of a particular biochemical substance.
What part of speech is hyposynthesis?
Hyposynthesis is a noun.

Words near hyposynthesis in the dictionary

  1. hyposulphites
  2. hyposulphuric
  3. hyposulphurous
  4. hyposulphurous acid
  5. hyposumoylation
  6. hyposynthesis
  7. hypotactic
  8. hypotactically
  9. hypotarsal
  10. hypotarsi
  11. hypotarsus

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