anabolic

• Sich auf den anabolen Stoffwechsel beziehend, also auf den Aufbau von Molekülen im Organismus; häufig im Zusammenhang mit Muskelaufbau und Steroiden verwendet.

Relating to the metabolic process that builds up molecules in the body, often used in the context of muscle growth and steroids.

1. Metabolic processC1formalmedical

   Relating to the phase of metabolism in which the body builds up complex molecules from simpler ones, promoting growth and repair.

   Anabolisch

   • Anabolic processes are essential for muscle growth after exercise.
   • The body enters an anabolic state after consuming protein.
   • Hormones like testosterone have anabolic effects on tissues.

   Synonymeassimilativebuildingconstructivesynthetic

   Antonymecatabolic

2. Promoting constructive metabolismC1formalscientific

   Characterized by or promoting the building up of tissues and storage of energy, as opposed to breaking them down.

   Anabol

   • Anabolic steroids are synthetic substances that mimic natural anabolic hormones.
   • A balanced diet supports anabolic reactions in the body.
   • The anabolic phase of metabolism is crucial for healing and recovery.

   Synonymeassimilativeconstructivesynthetic

   Antonymecatabolic