"unmetabolized" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˌʌnmɪˈtæbəˌlaɪzd/
Etymology: From un- + metabolized. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|metabolized}} un- + metabolized Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unmetabolized (not comparable)
  1. Not metabolized. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: unmetabolised [UK]

Alternative forms

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