Definition of Glycogenic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to or involving glycogen.

Partainyms: Glycogen
Derivative terms: Glycogen

Definition of Glycogenic

1. a. Pertaining to, or caused by, glycogen; as, the glycogenic function of the liver.

Definition of Glycogenic

1. Adjective. Pertaining to, or caused by, glycogen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Glycogenic

1. Giving rise to or producing glycogen. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glycogenic

glycogen storage disease type I
glycogen storage disease type II
glycogen storage disease type III
glycogen storage disease type IV
glycogen storage disease type V
glycogen storage disease type VI
glycogen storage disease type VIII
glycogen synthase
glycogen synthase-d phosphatase
glycogen synthetase
glycogenase
glycogeneses
glycogenesis
glycogenetic
glycogenic (current term)
glycogenic acanthosis
glycogenolyses
glycogenolysis
glycogenolytic
glycogenosis
glycogens
glycogeusia
glycoglycerolipid
glycoglycerolipids
glycoglycinuria
glycohydrolase
glycohydrolases
glycohydrolysis
glycohydrolytic

Literary usage of Glycogenic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Human Physiology by Austin Flint (1888)
"... influence the quantity of sugar in the blood—Summary of Ibe glycogenic action of the liver—Probable office of the ductless glands—Physiological anatomy ..."

2. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1874)
"Characteristics of liver-sugar—Mechanism of the production of sugar in the liver—Glyco- genic matter—Process for the extraction of glycogenic ..."

3. The Physiology of Man: Designed to Represent the Existing State of by Austin Flint (1874)
"Evidences of a glycogenic function in the liver—Processes for the determination of sugar—Fehling's test for sugar—Examination of the blood of the portal ..."

4. Intestinal Auto-intoxication by Adolphe Combe, Albert Fournier, William Gaynor States (1908)
"Insufficiency of the glycogenic Function of the Liver The examination of this ... The glycogenic function of Schiff. The liver converts intestinal sugar ..."

5. A Text-book of Pathology by Alfred Stengel (1906)
"The attempt has been made to separate glycogenic infiltration from a glycogenic degeneration, but the conversion of protoplasmic proteid into glycogen lias ..."

6. A Treatise on Human Physiology by John Call Dalton (1859)
"This important function was first discovered by M. Claude Bernard' in 1848, and described by him under the name of the glycogenic function of the liver. ..."

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