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metabolism

🇬🇧 UK/mi'tæbәlizm/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The chemical processes occurring in a living organism to maintain life, including converting food to energy

新陈代谢

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
metabeyond, change
+
bolthrow, cast, put together
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=metabolism

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A faster metabolism helps people burn calories more quickly.

  • 2.

    Her metabolism slowed down as she got older.

  • 3.

    Diet and exercise both affect your metabolism significantly.

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