Glykogen

dasNoun

glycogen

English translations

  1. 01

    glycogen

Word details

German meaning
Glykogen ist eine Form der Glukosespeicherung in tierischen Zellen, hauptsächlich in Leber und Muskeln.
English meaning
Glycogen is a form of glucose storage in animal cells, primarily in the liver and muscles.
Synonym
tierische Stärke
German example
Der Körper speichert überschüssige Glukose in Form von Glykogen.
English example
The body stores excess glucose in the form of glycogen.
Type
Noun
Article
das
Singular Form
das Glykogen
Plural Form
die Glykogene

Example sentences with “Glykogen”

  1. Glykogen dient als Energiespeicher. (Glycogen serves as energy storage.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Glykogen neuter?

Yes, it is neuter (das Glykogen).