calorigenesis

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noun

The production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncalorigenesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe production of heat via the digestion of food, or by the action of certain hormones

Translations

Italian calorigenesi
  • calorigenesiproduction of heat via the digestion of food
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Chicago

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