"metabolic" meaning in English

See metabolic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-metabolic.wav
Rhymes: -ɒlɪk Etymology: See metabolism. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} metabolic (not comparable)
  1. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change. Tags: not-comparable
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  2. Of or pertaining to metabolism Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or pertaining to metabolism): metabólicu (Asturian), метабалі́чны (mjetabalíčny) (Belarusian), metabòlic (Catalan), metabool (Dutch), metabolinen (Finnish), métabolique (French), metabolico (Italian), metabolisks (Latvian), metaboliczny (Polish), metabólico (Portuguese), метаболи́ческий (metabolíčeskij) (Russian), metabólico (Spanish), метаболі́чний (metabolíčnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-metabolic-en-adj-c6eFzHml Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to metabolism': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: metabolize, metabolism

Noun

IPA: /mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-metabolic.wav Forms: metabolics [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒlɪk Etymology: See metabolism. Head templates: {{en-noun}} metabolic (plural metabolics)
  1. (informal) A nutritional supplement Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-metabolic-en-noun-akXbID-Y

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
      "word": "metabòlic"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
      "word": "metabool"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
      "word": "metabólico"
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "metabolíčnyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to metabolism",
      "word": "метаболі́чний"
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        "A nutritional supplement"
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