metabolise

• فعل يُستخدم لوصف العملية الكيميائية الحيوية التي يحوّل بها الجسم الغذاء أو المواد إلى طاقة ومكوّنات خلوية، ويشمل هدم المواد وبنائها داخل الخلية.

A verb used to describe the biochemical process by which an organism converts food or substances into energy and cellular components.

1. Process substances in the bodyB2formalmedical

   To break down or build up substances through chemical processes in a living organism.

   استقلاب

   • The liver helps metabolise fats and proteins.
   • Some people metabolise caffeine more slowly than others.
   • The body metabolises carbohydrates into energy.

   المرادفاتassimilatebreak downconvertprocesstransform

2. Produce by metabolismC1formalmedical

   To generate or create a substance as a result of metabolic processes.

   يُنتج بالاستقلاب

   • The cells metabolise energy from glucose.
   • Plants metabolise oxygen during photosynthesis.
   • The body metabolises vitamin D from sunlight exposure.