Definition of Metabolic

1. Adjective. Of or relating to metabolism. "Metabolic rate"

Partainyms: Metabolism
Derivative terms: Metabolism

2. Adjective. Undergoing metamorphosis.
Exact synonyms: Metabolous
Category relationships: Zoological Science, Zoology
Antonyms: Ametabolic
Derivative terms: Metabolism, Metabolism

Definition of Metabolic

1. a. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.

Definition of Metabolic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Metabolic

1. 1. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change. 2. Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metabolic

met
met
Met-enkephalin heptapeptide dipeptidase
meta
meta-
meta-analysis
metabasis
metabiosis
metabisulfite test
metabisulphite
metabola
metabole
metabolia
metabolian
metabolic (current term)
metabolic (current term)
metabolically
metabolic acidosis
metabolic acidosis
metabolic alkalosis
metabolic alkalosis
metabolic burst
metabolic calculus
metabolic clearance rate
metabolic coma
metabolic cooperation
metabolic coupling
metabolic craniopathy
metabolic disease
metabolic disorder

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