"metabolostat" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1974, Lawrence E. Lamb, Metabolics: Putting Your Food Energy to Work:",
          "text": "The liver should be regarded as the main food-processing plant. It is the metabolic stabilizer (metabolostat) for the body.",
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          "ref": "1986, André Guillouzo, Isolated and Cultured Hepatocytes, page 30:",
          "text": "The liver generally acts as an exquisite metabolostat, responding to the metabolic needs of the whole organism.",
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        "An organ or system that regulates metabolism."
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        "(rare) An organ or system that regulates metabolism."
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