ureagenesis

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ureagenesis /urea·gen·e·sis/ formation of urea.ureagenet´ic

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Formation of urea, especially the metabolism of amino acids to urea. Also called ureapoiesis.

ureagenesis

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the process by which urea becomes the final waste product of amino acid metabolism and the detoxification of ammonia from the blood.

ureagenesis

formation of urea; called also ureapoiesis. adj., adj ureagenet´ic.

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