Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
glycogenesis .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) The production or formation of sugar from gycogen, as in the liver.
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- noun Archaic form of
glycogenesis .
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(d) In Biology, my views on glycogeny, although not yet certain, have undoubtedly contributed to clearness of scientific thought on that important subject.
Documenting the American South: The Southern Experience in 19-th Century America 1903
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