Metabolic Definition

mĕtə-bŏlĭk
adjective
Of, involving, characterized by, or resulting from metabolism.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • metabolous
Antonyms:

Origin of Metabolic

  • Greek metabolikos changeable from metabolē change metabolism

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • See metabolism.

    From Wiktionary

Metabolic Sentence Examples

  • Metabolic conditions may also be to blame.

  • Her metabolic abnormality was purely incidental, detected on " blind routine biochemistry " .

  • For example a metabolic acidosis will drop the pH to 7.4.

  • The respiratory drive is increased and the arterial blood gas shows a partially compensated metabolic acidosis.

  • Salicylate appears to competitively inhibit plasma protein binding of acetazolamide and simultaneously to inhibit acetazolamide renal secretion that may produce serious metabolic acidosis.

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Words Starting With

MMEMET

Words Ending With

CICLIC

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metabolic

Words Starting With M and Ending With C

Starts With M & Ends With CStarts With ME & Ends With CStarts With M & Ends With IC

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With M9 Letter Words Ending With C