metabolic process

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noun

the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
• Syn:
metabolism
• Derivationally related forms:
metabolic (for: metabolism), metabolize (for: metabolism)
• Topics:
organism, being
• Hypernyms:
organic process, biological process
• Hyponyms:
respiration, internal respiration, cellular respiration, basal metabolism, fat metabolism, glycolysis
• Part Meronyms:
anabolism, constructive metabolism, catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation,
destructive metabolism, Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle