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converter , con·vert·er / kənˈvərtər/ (also con·ver·tor) • n. a person or thing that converts something. ∎ a device for altering the nature of an electric curren… Glycogenolysis , glycogenolysis The conversion of glycogen to glucose, which occurs in the liver and is stimulated by glucagon from the pancreas and adrenaline from t… Ergosterol , ergosterol A sterol isolated from yeast; when treated with ultra‐violet light, it is converted to ercalciol (ergocalciferol, vitamin D2). This is the… Ace Inhibitor , ACE inhibitor (ayss) n. angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor: any one of a group of drugs used in the treatment of raised blood pressure and heart… proselyte , pros·e·lyte / ˈpräsəˌlīt/ • n. a person who has converted from one opinion, religion, or party to another, esp. recently. ∎ a Gentile who has convert… Glycogenesis , glycogenesis The conversion of glucose to glycogen, which is stimulated by insulin from the pancreas. Glycogenesis occurs in skeletal muscles and to…
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