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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}.

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