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- [uh-nab-uh-liz-uh m]
- /əˈnæb əˌlɪz əm/
- /ˈanəbˌəʊlɪzəm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [uh-nab-uh-liz-uh m]
- /əˈnæb əˌlɪz əm/
Definitions of anabolism word
- noun anabolism a metabolic process in which complex molecules are synthesized from simpler ones with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism 3
- noun anabolism the process in a plant or animal by which food is changed into living tissue; constructive metabolism 3
- noun anabolism constructive metabolism; the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances from simpler ones (opposed to catabolism). 1
- noun anabolism The synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism. 1
- noun anabolism The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism. 0
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Origin of anabolism
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 Anabolism
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anabolism 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.
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noun anabolism
- digestion — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- ingestion — to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- inhalation — an act or instance of inhaling.
- catabolism — a metabolic process in which complex molecules are broken down into simple ones with the release of energy; destructive metabolism
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