Thermogenesis

Termogenes

Engelsk definition

The generation of heat in order to maintain body temperature. The uncoupled oxidation of fatty acids contained within brown adipose tissue and SHIVERING are examples of thermogenesis in MAMMALS.

Svenska synonymer

Värmeproduktion Adaptiv termogenes Fakultativ termogenes

Engelska synonymer

Thermogeneses Heat Production Production, Heat Adaptive Thermogenesis Thermogenesis, Adaptive Nonshivering Thermogenesis Thermogenesis, Nonshivering Facultative Thermogenesis Thermogenesis, Facultative