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anabolic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Anabolic \An`a*bol"ic\, a. [Gr. ? something heaped up ? + ? a stroke.] (Physiol.) Pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or processes, more or less constructive in their nature. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: anabolic adj 1: or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism 2: characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily" [ant: {catabolic}]
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