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metabolic

/ˌmet.əˈbɒl.ɪk/

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adjective

/ˌmet.əˈbɒl.ɪk/C1formalscientific
  • ruОтносящийся к химическим процессам, происходящим внутри живого организма для поддержания жизни.

Relating to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life.

  1. Relating to metabolismB2formalmedical

    Pertaining to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism to maintain life.

    ruМетаболический

    • The doctor checked her metabolic rate to assess her health.
    • Regular exercise can boost your metabolic function.
    • Certain foods can affect your metabolic processes.
  2. Undergoing transformationC1formalscientific

    Relating to a change or transformation, especially in form or structure, as in metamorphosis.

    ruМетаморфический

    • The caterpillar entered a metabolic stage before becoming a butterfly.
    • Metabolic changes in the organism were observed during its life cycle.
    • The study focused on the metabolic shifts in amphibians during metamorphosis.

    Antonymsfixedinertstaticunchanging

Forms
  • more metabolic comparative form
  • most metabolic superlative form