Glycogenolysis
Pronunciation: /ˈɡɫaɪkədʒɪnˈoʊˈɫaɪsɪs/
Glycogenolysis (noun)
- The breakdown of stored carbohydrate in cells to release glucose for energy.
Examples
- Glycogenolysis is the sugar release process in the body.
- The liver uses glycogenolysis as a sugar release process.