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lipofuscinogenesis

lipofuscinogenesis noun: the formation of lipofuscins.

Noun

lipofuscinogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The formation of lipofuscins.
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Origin of lipofuscinogenesis

From lipofuscin + -o- + -genesis.

Questions about lipofuscinogenesis

What does lipofuscinogenesis mean?
Lipofuscinogenesis means the formation of lipofuscins.
What part of speech is lipofuscinogenesis?
Lipofuscinogenesis is a noun.

Words near lipofuscinogenesis in the dictionary

  1. lipofilling
  2. lipofillings
  3. lipofuchsinosis
  4. lipofucsin
  5. lipofuscin
  6. lipofuscinogenesis
  7. lipofuscinoses
  8. lipofuscinosis
  9. lipofuscins
  10. lipofusin
  11. lipogel

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