glucosensing etymology

English word glucosensing comes from English gluco- (Glucose. Sweetness.), English sensing (The act of sensation.)

Detailed word origin of glucosensing

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
gluco- English (eng) Glucose. Sweetness.
sensing English (eng) The act of sensation.
glucosensing English (eng) (neurology) Detection of a glucose signal by a specialized neuron.

Words with the same origin as glucosensing

Descendants of gluco-
glucoamylase glucocentric glucocerebroside glucodigitoxigenin glucofuranose glucogenesis glucogenic glucohellebrin glucohydrolase glucoincretin glucokinase glucolipid glucometabolic glucometer gluconeogenesis glucopyranose glucoraphanin glucoregulation glucoregulatory glucosaccharide glucotoxic glucotransferase phosphoglucoisomerase