lipogenesis
lipogenesis noun: the biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
Noun
lipogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural lipogeneses)
- The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce
lipogenesis meaning in Tamil
lipogenesis in Tamil
- கொழுப்பற்ற உணவை கொழுப்பாக்கல், கொழுப்பு ஆக்கல்
Forms of lipogenesis
| plural | lipogeneses |
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Origin of lipogenesis
From lipo- + -genesis.
Words formed from lipogenesis
- neolipogenesis
- de novo lipogenesis
Questions about lipogenesis
- What does lipogenesis mean?
- Lipogenesis means the biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce.
- What is lipogenesis in Tamil?
- Lipogenesis in Tamil is கொழுப்பற்ற உணவை கொழுப்பாக்கல், கொழுப்பு ஆக்கல். See Lipogenesis meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is lipogenesis?
- Lipogenesis is a noun.
- What is the plural of lipogenesis?
- The plural of lipogenesis is lipogeneses.
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