Usually means: Production of ketones from fat.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word ketogenesis:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. ketogenesis: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ketogenesis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. ketogenesis: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ketogenesis: Wiktionary
  5. ketogenesis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. ketogenesis: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. ketogenesis: Dictionary.com
  8. Ketogenesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. ketogenesis: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. ketogenesis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ketogenesis: Medical dictionary

(Note: See ketogenic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ketogenesis)

noun:  (physiology, biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.

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