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Meaning of METABOLIC

Pronunciation:  `metu'bâlik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (zoology) undergoing metamorphosis
  2. [adj]  of or relating to metabolism; "metabolic rate"
 
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 Synonyms: metabolous
 
 Antonyms: ametabolic, ametabolous
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Met`a*bol"ic\, a. [Gr. ?. See {Metabola}.]
1. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to,
   or involving, change.
2. (Physiol.) Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic
   activity; metabolic force.
 
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Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Having to do with metabolism.
 
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