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Definition of Antimetabolic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antimetabolic
Literary usage of Antimetabolic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sketch of the Forestry of West Africa with Particular Reference to Its by Sir Cornelius Alfred Moloney (1887)
"Medically they may come to occupy a prominent place by the side of coca and other
antimetabolic remedies, to which they would probably prove superior in ..."
2. Lost Crops of Africa: Volume Ii: Vegetables by National Research Council (U. S.), National Academies Press (2006)
"12 The leathery or slightly woody '- Although "field reports" are overwhelmingly
positive, antimetabolic factors common to other pulses (such as soybean) ..."
3. Transaction by Texas Medical Association (1892)
"By this I intend to say that any remedy exerting antipyretic influence, as shown
by the thermometer, is the same thing as saying it is antimetabolic, ..."
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