"metabolizable" meaning in English

See metabolizable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more metabolizable [comparative], most metabolizable [superlative]
Etymology: metabolize + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|metabolize|able}} metabolize + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} metabolizable (comparative more metabolizable, superlative most metabolizable)
  1. (biochemistry) Able to be metabolized Categories (topical): Biochemistry

Alternative forms

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