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Meaning of lipogenesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The biochemical production of fat, especially the conversion of carbohydrate into fat so that it may be stored as a long-term source of energy when food is scarce

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español lipogénesis
Suomi lipogeneesi
Français lipogenèse
Italiano lipogenesi
Português lipogênese

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

lipoglycan lipoglycoconjugate lipoglycopeptide lipoglycoprotein lipograft lipogram

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