| glyconeogenesis | <biochemistry> The making of the polysaccharide glycogen without using glucose or other carbohydrates and instead using things like fats or proteins. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| glyconic | A glyconic verse. Origin: Gr. A kind of verse, so called from its inventor, Glycon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| glyconic acids | Monosaccharide derivatives in which the aldehyde group has been oxidised to a carboxyl group. They may form lactones (e.g., galactonic acid). Synonym: glyconic acids. (05 Mar 2000) |
| glyconin | An emulsion of glycerin and the yolk of eggs, used as an ointment, as a vehicle for medicines, etc. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |