inogen

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A complex nitrogenous substance formerly hypothesized to be continually decomposed and reproduced in the muscles during life.

Word forms

inogen

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “power, muscle”) + -gen.

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