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METABOLISM

Definition:

1. [noun] the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
   Synonyms: metamorphosis
   
   
2. [noun] the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
   Synonyms: metabolic process, metastasis
   
   

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Related Words:

• hemimetamorphosis, hemimetabolism, hemimetaboly
• holometabolism, holometaboly
• respiration, internal respiration, cellular respiration
• basal metabolic rate, BMR
• basal metabolism
• fat metabolism
• glycolysis

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