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metabolism [mə'tæbəlɪz(ə)m] n
gen.	complesso dei processi fisici e chimici dell'organismo
health.	metabolismo m
metabolism All the chemical reactions that take place in a living organism, comprising both anabolism and catabolism. Basal metabolism is the energy exchange of an animal at rest. Catabolism is the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones. Catabolism is the breaking down by organisms of complex molecules into simpler ones with the liberation of energy [mə'tæbəlɪz(ə)m] n
environ.	metabolismo m
English thesaurus
metabolism [mə'tæbəlɪz(ə)m] abbr.
abbr.	metab
med.	All of the physical and chemical processes that produce or use energy within the body. Drug metabolism refers to the breakdown of drugs in the body.

Metabolism: 85 phrases in 9 subjects

Agriculture	3
Environment	3
Food service and catering	2
General	2
Health care	7
Life sciences	1
Medical	64
Natural sciences	1
Pharmacy and pharmacology	2