Definition of Anabolism

1. Noun. The synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy.

Exact synonyms: Constructive Metabolism
Generic synonyms: Absorption, Assimilation
Group relationships: Metabolic Process, Metabolism
Derivative terms: Anabolic, Anabolic
Antonyms: Catabolism

Definition of Anabolism

1. n. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from katabolism.

Definition of Anabolism

1. Noun. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism. ¹

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Definition of Anabolism

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Anabolism

1. To generate or synthesise. Compare: catabolism. (18 Nov 2007)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anabolism

anabasis
anabasius
anabatic
anabatic wind
anabioses
anabiosis
anabiotic
anabiotic cells
anableps
anablepses
anabolic
anabolic pathway
anabolic steroid
anabolic steroids
anabolics
anabolism (current term)
anabolisms
anabolite
anabranch
anabranches
anabranching
anabrosis
anabrotic
anacamptic
anacamptics
anacamptometer
anacanthous
anacardiaceous
anacardic

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