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METABOLIC

\mˌɛtəbˈɒlɪk], \mˌɛtəbˈɒlɪk], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_b_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k]\

Definitions of METABOLIC

2011 - English Dictionary Database
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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(zoology) undergoing metamorphosis

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

undergoing metamorphosis

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Relating to metabolism.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

Capable of change; due to change.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Appertaining to change or transformation.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

Pertaining to metabolism.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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