Definitions for metabolisms

metabolisms me·tab·o·lism

Spelling: [muh-tab-uh-liz-uh m]
IPA: /məˈtæb əˌlɪz əm/

Metabolisms is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 1102 anagrams from letters in metabolisms (abeilmmosst).

Definitions for metabolisms

noun

  1. Biology, Physiology. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Compare anabolism, catabolism.
  2. any basic process of organic functioning or operating:
  3. Biology, Physiology. the sum of the physical and chemical processes in an organism by which its material substance is produced, maintained, and destroyed, and by which energy is made available. Compare anabolism, catabolism.
  4. any basic process of organic functioning or operating:

Origin of metabolisms

1875-80; Greek metabol(ḗ) change (meta- meta- + bolḗ a throw) + -ism

Examples for metabolisms

Cool OffIn addition to freshening up your face and body, showers can help stimulate the circulatory system and metabolism.

I've speeded up your metabolism so you'll build muscle faster.

Increasing your metabolism, not slowing it down, is what you want to be doing to lose weight.

Codeine should not have been prescribed for these patients because its metabolism in children varies widely from person to person.

Growth, reproduction, irritability, metabolism—Mary smiled wryly.

The less mental clarity they possess the better for their metabolism.

Now, sure, our metabolism slows as we grow older, but you can keep the weight off by eating right.

The aim of this subject is to study broadly the metabolism of the human body.

This fact shows how profoundly the metabolism must be disturbed by this disorder.

Wearing a corset can restrict oxygenation, which is needed to help your body function, including your metabolism.

Growth, reproduction, irritability, metabolism—Mary smiled wryly.

I've speeded up your metabolism so you'll build muscle faster.

Cool OffIn addition to freshening up your face and body, showers can help stimulate the circulatory system and metabolism.

Increasing your metabolism, not slowing it down, is what you want to be doing to lose weight.

This fact shows how profoundly the metabolism must be disturbed by this disorder.

Codeine should not have been prescribed for these patients because its metabolism in children varies widely from person to person.

Wearing a corset can restrict oxygenation, which is needed to help your body function, including your metabolism.

Now, sure, our metabolism slows as we grow older, but you can keep the weight off by eating right.

The aim of this subject is to study broadly the metabolism of the human body.

The less mental clarity they possess the better for their metabolism.

Word Value for metabolisms
Scrable

16

Words with friends

20

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