About The Word Katabolism

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Katabolism to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Katabolism definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Katabolism

Katabolism Meaning & Definition
Katabolism Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Katabolism?

[n] breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with release of energy

Synonyms | Synonyms for Katabolism: catabolism | destructive metabolism | dissimilation

Related Terms | Find terms related to Katabolism:

See Also | biological process | metabolic process | metabolism | metastasis | organic process

Katabolism In Webster's Dictionary

\Ka*tab"o*lism\, n. [Gr. ? down + ? to throw.] (Physiol.) Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; -- opposed to {anabolism}. See {Disassimilation}.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Organic compound ‐ any compound of carbon and another…
  • Layup ‐ a basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or…
  • Teeming with(p) ‐ filled to overflowing with a vast number of moving or especially…
  • Freestanding ‐ standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything; "a…
  • Cote d'ivoire ‐ a republic in western Africa on the Gulf of Guinea; one of the…
  • Sphacele calycina ‐ California plant with woolly stems and leaves and large white…
  • Fan tracery ‐ the carved tracery on…
  • Apatura ‐ large Old World…
  • Hendrik verwoerd ‐ South African statesman who instituted the policy of apartheid…
  • Ulysses grant ‐ 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies…