metabolize
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metabolised, past participle; metabolised, past tense; metabolises, 3rd person singular present; metabolizes, 3rd person singular present; metabolized, past tense; metabolizing, present participle; metabolising, present participle; metabolized, past participle;
/məˈtabəˌlīz/,
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metabolised, past participle; metabolised, past tense; metabolises, 3rd person singular present; metabolizes, 3rd person singular present; metabolized, past tense; metabolizing, present participle; metabolising, present participle; metabolized, past participle;
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(of a body or organ) Process (a substance) by metabolism
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(of a substance) Undergo processing by metabolism
- - the refined foods soon metabolize
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- produce by metabolism
- Metabolism is the set of chemical reactions that happen in living organisms to maintain life. These processes allow organisms to grow and reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments. Metabolism is usually divided into two categories. ...
- (metabolized) broken down or otherwise transformed by the body.
- The process by which chemical changes in cells convert food into energy, assimilate nutrients, and release waste products.
- muh-TAB-uhl-ize/ To transform a chemical compound into some other compound(s) via a metabolic pathway.
- To change by or be subject to metabolism, the physical and chemical processes continuously going on in living organisms and cells
- Breaks down and eliminates.
- processing of a nutrient