Word Meanings - GLUCOGEN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

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• GLYCOGENY; GLYCOGENESIS
  The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver.
• GLYCOGEN
  A white, amorphous, tasteless substance resembling starch, soluble in water to an opalescent fluid. It is found abundantly in the liver of most animals, and in small quantity in other organs and tissues, particularly in the embryo. It is quickly
• GLYCOGENIC
  Pertaining to, or caused by, glycogen; as, the glycogenic function of the liver.