Definition
Plural form of glycogen; multiple instances or types of the branched polymer that stores glucose in animal cells.
Etymology
From 'glycogen' (from Greek 'glykys' meaning sweet + 'gennao' meaning produce) + '-s' (standard English plural). Glycogen itself was named in the 1850s when chemists first isolated this storage molecule.
Kelly Says
Different glycogens in different animals actually have slightly different structures—fish store glycogen differently than mammals, and this variation helps scientists understand how evolution fine-tuned energy storage!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ግሊኮጂን
glih-koh-jeen
ARالعربية
جليكوجين
jili-koh-jeen
BNবাংলা
গ্লাইকোজেন
glay-koh-jen
CACatalà
glucògens
gloo-koh-gens
CSČeština
glykogen
glih-koh-gen
DADansk
glycogen
gli-koh-gen
DEDeutsch
Glykogenen
glih-koh-geh-nen
ELΕλληνικά
γλυκογόνο
glih-koh-goh-noh
ESEspañol
glucógenos
gloo-koh-heh-nos
FISuomi
glykoogeeni
gly-koo-gee-nee
FRFrançais
glycogènes
gli-koh-jen
GUGU
ગ્લુકોજેન
gloo-koh-jen
HAHA
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
HEעברית
גליקוגן
glih-koh-gen
HIहिन्दी
ग्लूकोजन
gloo-koh-jon
HUMagyar
glikogén
glih-koh-gen
IDBahasa Indonesia
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
IGIG
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
ITItaliano
glicogeni
glih-koh-je-nee
KKKK
гликоген
glih-koh-gen
KMKM
គ្លីកូជិន
klee-koh-jeen
MSBahasa Melayu
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
MYမြန်မာ
ပလက်စီး
pa-let-see
NLNederlands
glycogeen
gli-koh-geen
NONorsk
glykogen
gli-koh-gen
PAPA
ਗਲਾਈਕੋજਨ
glay-koh-jen
PLPolski
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
PTPortuguês
glicogênios
glih-koh-jen-yohs
RORomână
glicogenă
glih-koh-ge-nah
RUРусский
гликоген
gli-koh-gen
SVSvenska
glykogen
glih-koh-gen
SWKiswahili
glikogeni
glih-koh-ge-nee
TAதமிழ்
குளுக்கோஜன்
goo-luk-koh-jan
TEతెలుగు
గ్లూకోజెన్
gloo-koh-jen
THไทย
ไกลโคเจน
glae-koh-jen
TLTL
glikogen
glih-koh-gen
TRTürkçe
glikojen
gli-koh-jen
UKУкраїнська
глікоген
hly-koh-gen
URاردو
گلوکोजن
gloo-koh-jen
VITiếng Việt
glycogen
glih-koh-gen
YOYO
glikogen
glih-koh-gen