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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

lipogenesis

/ˌlɪpəʊˈdʒɛnɛsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does lipogenesis mean?

noun

The process of producing fat from non-fat sources, such as glucose, in the body.

Example

"The liver plays a crucial role in lipogenesis, converting excess glucose into fatty acids."

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