ANAPLEROSIS

Noun

anaplerosis (countable and uncountable, plural anapleroses)

The replenishment of a deficiency, or refilling of the space left by a destroyed part.

(biochemistry) An intermediate enzyme reaction that replaces a depleted vital compound.

Antonyms

• cataplerosis

Source: Wiktionary



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