glycogenesis
noun
gly·co·gen·e·sis
ˌglī-kə-ˈje-nə-səs 
: the synthesis of glycogen from glucose that occurs chiefly in the liver and skeletal muscle
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glycogenesis
noun
gly·co·gen·e·sis
ˌglī-kə-ˈjen-ə-səs
plural glycogeneses
-ˌsēz
: the synthesis of glycogen from glucose that occurs chiefly in the liver and skeletal muscle compare glycogenolysis
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