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lipogenesis

noun
li路​po路​gen路​e路​sis | \ 藢l墨-p蓹-藞je-n蓹-s蓹s How to pronounce lipogenesis (audio) \

Definition of lipogenesis

: the formation of fat specifically : the formation of fatty acids from acetyl coenzyme A in the living body and especially in adipose tissue and the liver

First Known Use of lipogenesis

1882, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for lipogenesis

New Latin

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lipogenesis

noun
li路​po路​gen路​e路​sis | \ -藞jen-蓹-s蓹s How to pronounce lipogenesis (audio) \
plural lipogeneses\ -​藢s膿z How to pronounce lipogeneses (audio) \

Medical Definition of lipogenesis

: the formation of fat specifically : the formation of fatty acids from acetyl coenzyme A in the living body and especially in adipose tissue and the liver

Other Words from lipogenesis

lipogenetic \ -​j蓹-​藞net-​ik How to pronounce lipogenetic (audio) \ adjective