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catabolic

UK
/ˌkætəˈbɒlɪk/
US
/ˌkætəˈbɑlɪk/

Translations

catabolicadjective
more catabolic
Comp.
most catabolic
Super.
UK
/ˌkætəˈbɒlɪk/
US
/ˌkætəˈbɑlɪk/
cataboliqueBiologie et biochimie : qui se rapporte au catabolisme ou à la dégradation de molécules complexes en molécules plus simples.
The catabolic processes in the body help to convert food into energy.
Les processus cataboliques dans le corps aident à transformer les aliments en énergie.
Synonyms
decomposing
breaking down
metabolic
dismantling
Antonyms
anabolic

Definitions

catabolicadjective
Relating to or involving the breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, often releasing energy.
The catabolic processes in the body help to convert food into energy.
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