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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ketogenic

/kɪˈtɒdʒɪnɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does ketogenic mean?

adjective

Relating to or producing ketones, especially in the body, as a result of the breakdown of fatty acids in the liver.

Example

"The ketogenic diet is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that has been shown to be effective in treating certain medical conditions."

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