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Definition of Ketogenesis
1. Noun. (physiology biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ketogenesis
1. [n -GENESES]
Medical Definition of Ketogenesis
1. Metabolic production of ketones or ketone bodies. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ketogenesis
Literary usage of Ketogenesis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"... oxygen consumption, rapid gastric emptying, enhanced gluconeogenesis and
glycogenolysis, increased lipolysis and ketogenesis, and increased proteolysis. ..."
2. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1918)
"Kirk, EG: Arch. Int. Med., 1915, xv, 38-76. The relation of pancreatic organotherapy
to ketogenesis. Klinkert, D.: Beri. klin. ..."
3. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"... sugar mobilization appears in the foreground resulting in the rise of the
blood-sugar level. (la—111) (la—111) The Threshold of ketogenesis. ..."
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