glycolytically

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adverb

By means of glycolysis.

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Meanings

adverbglycolytically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableBy means of glycolysis.

    We speculate that lactate may be used as an alternate energy source for neurons, potentially via shuttling of glycolytically derived carbons from astrocytes, especially in hypoxia.

    2015 June 15, Hai-tao Zhu et al., “Hyperbaric oxygen therapy ameliorates acute brain injury after porcine intracerebral hemorrhage at high altitude”, in Critical Care, volume 19, →DOI

Origin

From glycolytic + -ally.

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glycolytically. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycolytically

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Chicago

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