About The Word Katabolism
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Katabolism
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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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