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GLYCOGENESIS

(noun)

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."
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Word Game Points

Is GLYCOGENESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, glycogenesis is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

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 Word
GLYCOGENESIS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.

Is GLYCOGENESIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, glycogenesis is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GLYCOGENESIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.

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