Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Glycogenesis.
Glycogenesis - as a noun
The formation in animals of glycogen from glucose
The conversion of glucose to glycogen when the glucose in the blood exceeds the demand
Example Sentences
"The liver plays a crucial role in glycogenesis."
"Insulin stimulates glycogenesis in order to lower blood glucose levels."
"During glycogenesis, excess glucose is transformed into glycogen in the muscles."
"Disorders in glycogenesis can lead to metabolic diseases like glycogen storage disease."
"The enzyme glycogen synthase plays a key role in glycogenesis."
Word Game Points
Is GLYCOGENESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glycogenesis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
GLYCOGENESIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is GLYCOGENESIS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, glycogenesis is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordGLYCOGENESIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is GLYCOGENESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glycogenesis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordGLYCOGENESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.