💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lipotropy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| lipotropinnoun | (biochemistry) A pituitary hormone that promotes the metabolism of fat, and is a precursor to the endorphins. |
| lipostasisnoun | The maintenance of a static level of free fatty acids in the blood |
| lipometabolismnoun | (biochemistry) The metabolism of fats and other lipids |
| lipokinenoun | (biochemistry) Any hormone that controls the metabolism of lipids |
| lipomobilizationnoun | (physiology) The mobilization of fat, especially by movement into the bloodstream |
| lipoyltransferasenoun | (biochemistry) A transferase that transfers lipoic acid to proteins |
| lipoaffinitynoun | (chemistry) affinity to lipids |
| lipotransfectionnoun | transfection aided by the use of liposomes |
| lipoprivationnoun | (biology) Reduction in lipid availability for cells |
| lipotripeptidenoun | A lipopeptide derived from a tripeptide |
| lipidogenesisnoun | The biogenesis of lipids |
| lipoprotein lipasenoun | (biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a lipoprotein |
| lipolysisnoun | (biochemistry) The reverse of lipogenesis in which stored fat is broken down. |
| adipokinesisnoun | (biochemistry, physiology) The mobilization of fat as part of lipid metabolism |
| lipointoxicationnoun | The disturbance of the biochemistry of a cell by the accumulation of saturated phospholipids |
| lipidostasisnoun | (metabolism) The maintenance of optimum levels of lipid (especially phospholipid) in the body |
| lipogenasenoun | (biochemistry) Alternative form of lipoxygenase. [(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that catalyse the oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids] |
| liporegulationnoun | (biochemistry) The biochemical regulation of fat metabolism and storage (in animals) |
| biolipidnoun | Any lipid that has biological activity |
| lipofectionnoun | liposome transfection |
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