"hypermetabolism" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hypermetabolisms [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + metabolism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|hyper|metabolism}} hyper- + metabolism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hypermetabolism (countable and uncountable, plural hypermetabolisms)
  1. (biochemistry) The physiological state of increased metabolic activity, typically occurring after significant damage to the body Wikipedia link: hypermetabolism Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry Derived forms: hypermetabolic

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