glycogen (n)
animal starch (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 27
def one form in which body fuel is stored
def stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body
Outgoing links
Hypernym polysaccharide, polyose
Derivationally related form glycogen → glycogenic
Incoming links
Derivationally related form glycogenic → glycogen
Pertainym (pertains to noun) glycogenic → glycogen
Hyponym polysaccharide, polyose

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