How do you pronounce metabolism?

metabolism is pronounced as məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm.

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metabolism

⚡metabolism

noun

məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm

metabolic metabolize

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Meaning

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life, including energy production and cellular activity.

Example Sentences

Exercise boosts metabolism and burns calories.

Proper hydration boosts metabolism and energy levels.

Faster metabolism can help with weight management.

Synonyms

digestion, catabolism, biochemical process, energy conversion, cellular activity

Entry 1

digestion, catabolism, biochemical process

Entry 2

biochemical process, energy conversion, cellular activity

Entry 3

biochemical process, digestion

Antonyms

stagnation, imbalance, dysfunction, inactivity, deterioration, stasis

Entry 1

stagnation, imbalance, dysfunction

Entry 2

stagnation, inactivity, deterioration

Entry 3

stasis, inactivity

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