ketogenesis

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ketogenesis

Etymology edit

keto- +‎ -genesis

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ˌkiːtəʊˈd͡ʒɛnɪsɪs/

Noun edit

ketogenesis (uncountable)

(physiology, biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.

Derived terms edit

ketogenic

See also edit

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