Associations to the word «Metabolic»

Wiktionary

METABOLIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
METABOLIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.
METABOLIC PATHWAY, noun. (physiology) A series of chemical reactions occurring within a cell.
METABOLIC PATHWAYS, noun. Plural of metabolic pathway
METABOLIC RATE, noun. (physiology) The speed of metabolism.
METABOLIC RATES, noun. Plural of metabolic rate
METABOLIC SYNDROME, noun. A combination of medical disorders that increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

Dictionary definition

METABOLIC, adjective. Of or relating to metabolism; "metabolic rate".
METABOLIC, adjective. Undergoing metamorphosis.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche