Meaning of METABOLISM

Pronunciation:			mu'tabu`lizum
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Matching Terms:			metabolise, metabolisis
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		The total of all chemical changes that take place in a cell or an organism. These changes produce energy and basic materials needed for important life processes.
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	Related Terms:		assimilation, avatar, basal metabolism, catabolism, catalysis, consubstantiation, displacement, heterotopia, metagenesis, metamorphism, metamorphosis, metastasis, metathesis, metempsychosis, mutant, mutated form, mutation, permutation, reincarnation, sport, transanimation, transfiguration, transfigurement, transformation, transformism, translation, translocation, transmigration, transmogrification, transmutation, transposition, transubstantiation