• (n.) A remedy which promotes such granulation. • (a.) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.
<biochemistry> Reactions that replenish TCA cycle intermediates and allow respiration to continue, for example: carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate in plants. ... (18 Nov 1997) ... 
Reactions that replenish TCA cycle intermediates and allow respiration to continue; for example, carboxylation of phosphoenolpyruvate in plants.
An`a·ple·rot'ic adjective [ Latin anapleroticus , from Greek ... to fill up; ... + ... to fill.] (Medicine) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers. -- noun A remedy which promotes such granulation. 
Type: Term Pronunciation: an′ă-pler-ŏ′tik Definitions: 1. Referring to reactions or pathways that contribute to anaplerosis.