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Meaning of METABOLITE

Pronunciation:  mu'tabu`lIt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any substance involved in metabolism (either as a product of metabolism or as necessary for metabolism)
 
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 See Also: matter, substance

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Me*tab"o*lite\, n. (Physiol Chem.)
A product of metabolism; a substance produced by metabolic
action, as urea.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Any substance produced by physical or chemical processes in the body.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A chemical intermediate in metabolic reactions.
 

 

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