Associations to the word «Glycogen»

Wiktionary

GLYCOGEN, noun. (carbohydrate) A polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals; converted to glucose as needed.

Dictionary definition

GLYCOGEN, noun. One form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne