metabolic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

See metabolism.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒlɪk

Adjective[edit]

metabolic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
  2. Of or pertaining to metabolism
    metabolic activity
    metabolic force

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Translations[edit]

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Noun[edit]

metabolic (plural metabolics)

  1. (informal) A nutritional supplement

Interlingua[edit]

Adjective[edit]

metabolic (not comparable)

  1. metabolic

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French métabolique.

Adjective[edit]

metabolic m or n (feminine singular metabolică, masculine plural metabolici, feminine and neuter plural metabolice)

  1. metabolic

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