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Meaning
Noun
●
In Physiology:
The
chemical
processes
that
occur
within a
living
organism
in order to
maintain
life.
●
The
processes
that
maintain
any
dynamic
system.
Name
●
A
post-war
Japanese
architectural
movement
that
fused
ideas
about
architectural
megastructures
with those of
organic
biological
growth.
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Wiktionary
Origin
metabolism
English
μεταβολή
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
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Digestion
Respiration
Homeostasis
Biosynthesis
Oxidation
Secretion
Cholesterol
Excretion
Thyroid
Glucose
Physiology
Detoxification
Absorption
Metabolites
Biotransformation
Photosynthesis
Hormones
Autophagy
Uptake
Diet
Fermentation
Mitochondria
Thermogenesis
Synthesis
Cortisol
Inflammation
Hydrolysis
Libido
Pathway
Phosphorylation
Catabolic
Insulin
Activation
Protein
Intake
Gluconeogenesis
Enzyme
Metabolic Rate
Blood Sugar
Immune System
Blood Pressure
Digestive System
Heart Rate
Oxidative Stress
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