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Definition of Katabolism
1. Noun. Breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy.
Exact synonyms: Catabolism, Destructive Metabolism, Dissimilation
Group relationships: Metabolic Process, Metabolism
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Antonyms: Anabolism
Derivative terms: Catabolic, Catabolic, Catabolize, Katabolic, Katabolic
Group relationships: Metabolic Process, Metabolism
Generic synonyms: Biological Process, Organic Process
Antonyms: Anabolism
Derivative terms: Catabolic, Catabolic, Catabolize, Katabolic, Katabolic
Definition of Katabolism
1. n. Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; -- opposed to anabolism. See Disassimilation.
Definition of Katabolism
1. Noun. (alternative form of catabolism) ¹
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