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metabolic |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Metabolic \Met`a*bol"ic\, a. [Gr. ?. See {Metabola}.] 1. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to or involving, change. 2. (Physiol.) Of or pertaining to metabolism; as metabolic activity; metabolic force. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: metabolic adj 1: of or relating to metabolism; "metabolic rate" 2: (zoology) undergoing metamorphosis [syn: {metabolous}] [ant: {ametabolic}]
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