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anabolic

a·nab·o·lism
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uh-nab-uh-liz-uh m]
    • /əˈnæb əˌlɪz əm/
    • /ænəˈbɒlɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uh-nab-uh-liz-uh m]
    • /əˈnæb əˌlɪz əm/

Definitions of anabolic word

  • adjective anabolic of or relating to anabolism 3
  • noun anabolic constructive metabolism; the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances from simpler ones (opposed to catabolism). 1
  • noun anabolic Relating to or promoting anabolism. 1
  • noun anabolic An anabolic steroid. 0
  • adjective anabolic Of, or concerning anabolism. 0
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Origin of anabolic

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90; ana- + (meta)bolism

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Parts of speech for Anabolic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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anabolic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Related words

  • anabolic steroid

    Anabolic steroids are drugs which people, especially athletes, take to make their muscles bigger and to give them more strength.

  • methyltestosterone

    a synthetic androgenic steroid drug, C 2 0 H 3 0 O 2 , used for its anabolic properties in males in the treatment of hypogonadism and other androgen-deficiency disease states, and in females in the treatment of breast cancer.

  • muscle dysmorphia

    a mental disorder primarily affecting males, characterized by obsessions about a perceived lack of muscularity, leading to compulsive exercising, use of anabolic steroids, etc. Compare body dysmorphic disorder.

  • steroid

    any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
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