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Ketoses vs Ketogenesis - What's the difference?

ketoses | ketogenesis |

As nouns the difference between ketoses and ketogenesis

is that ketoses is while ketogenesis is (physiology|biochemistry) the metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.

ketoses

English

Noun

(head)
  • ketogenesis

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (physiology, biochemistry) The metabolic breakdown of fatty acids to produce ketone bodies.
  • Derived terms

    * ketogenic

    See also

    * ketoacidosis * ketosis