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catabolic definition
catabolic |
Overview of adj catabolic The adj catabolic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. catabolic, katabolic -- (relating to or characterized by catabolism) 2. catabolic, katabolic -- (characterized by destructive metabolism) Antonyms of adj catabolic 1 of 2 senses of catabolic Sense 2 catabolic (vs. anabolic), katabolic anabolic (vs. catabolic) => constructive-metabolic(postnominal), energy-storing(postnominal) Similarity of adj catabolic 2 senses of catabolic Sense 1 catabolic, katabolic Pertains to noun catabolism (Sense 1) =>catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism => organic process, biological process Sense 2 catabolic (vs. anabolic), katabolic => destructive-metabolic(postnominal), energy-releasing(postnominal) Attributes of adj catabolic Familiarity of adj catabolic catabolic used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj catabolic catabolic Overview of adj catabolic The adj catabolic has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. catabolic, katabolic -- (relating to or characterized by catabolism) 2. catabolic, katabolic -- (characterized by destructive metabolism)
catabolic definition