- glycogen (n.)
[glycogen 词源字典]
- starch-like substance found in the liver and animal tissue, 1860, from French glycogène, "sugar-producer," from Greek-derived glyco- "sweet" (see glyco-) + French -gène (see -gen). Coined in 1848 by French physiologist Claude Bernard (1813-1878).[glycogen etymology, glycogen origin, 英语词源]