请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 ketogenic diet
释义

ketogenic diet

[ kee-toh-jen-ik dahy-it ]
/ ˌki toʊˈdʒɛn ɪk ˈdaɪ ɪt /

noun

a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet that causes the breakdown of fats into ketone bodies, which consequently replace carbohydrates as the body’s main source of energy: used as a regimen for weight loss, the ketogenic diet is also used to control certain medical disorders or episodes, especially epileptic seizures in children.
Also called ke·to di·et .

Origin of ketogenic diet

First recorded in 1915–20

Words nearby ketogenic diet

ketoconazole, keto-enol tautomerism, keto form, ketogenesis, ketogenic, ketogenic diet, ketoheptose, ketohexose, ketol, ketole, ketolysis
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020

Medical definitions for ketogenic diet

ketogenic diet

n.

A high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that includes normal amounts of protein.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
随便看

 

英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/11/10 21:18:54