metabolism

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
2. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The rate at which these processes occur for a given organism
3. (broadly, countable, figuratively, uncountable) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.

Concepts

métabolisme

métamorphose

métastase

renouveau

régénération

profil métabolique

Synonymes

metamorphosis

assimilation

renewal

metabolic process

anabolism

replacement

transformation

metabolic profile

metabolic rate

constant

digestion

metabolic

regeneration

Traductions

metabolismo

metabolismo

Metabolismus

metabolismo

Stoffwechsel

metabolisme

metabolisme

stofwisseling

metabolizma

μεταβολισμός

أيض

ricambio

Regeneration

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.əm/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Ancient Greek μεταβολή (metabolḗ, “change”) + -ism, from μεταβάλλω (metabállō, “to change, to alter”) + -η (-ē, action noun suffix).