anaplerotic
Meanings
adj
- Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).
- Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
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Etymology
From anaplerosis, from Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “up”) + πληρόω (plēróō, “to fill”).
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