metabolic
Speech parts
1. metabolic - Noun
2. metabolic - Adjective
Meaning
Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.
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metabolic rate
A 1987 study from Slovakia reports a Roma population with an extremely high incidence of PKU (one case in 40 births) due to extensive inbreeding. citation It is the most common amino acid metabolic problem in the United Kingdom.
Abdominal obesity was more closely related with metabolic dysfunctions connected with cardiovascular disease than was general obesity.
Abdominal obesity has been linked to Alzheimer's disease as well as other metabolic and vascular diseases.
A group of three manatees West Indian The coast of the state of Georgia is usually the northernmost range of the West Indian manatees because their low metabolic rate does not protect them in cold water.
Additional treatment may include sodium bicarbonate for metabolic acidosis, and hemodialysis or hemodiafiltration to remove methanol and formate from the blood.