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Glycogen vs Glycogenolytic - What's the difference?

glycogen | glycogenolytic |

As a noun glycogen

is a polysaccharide that is the main form of carbohydrate storage in animals; converted to glucose as needed.

As an adjective glycogenolytic is

of, pertaining to, or capable of glycogenolysis, the catabolism of glycogen.

glycogen

English

(wikipedia glycogen)

Noun

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

    • glycogenolytic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to, or capable of glycogenolysis, the catabolism of glycogen

    • Derived terms

    * glycogenolytically

    Related terms

    * glycogenolysis * glycolytic