metabolite

UK
/məˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/məˈtæbəˌlaɪt/

Translations

metabolitenoun
metabolites
pl
UK
/məˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/məˈtæbəˌlaɪt/
The researchers measured the levels of various metabolites in the blood samples.
Les chercheurs ont mesuré les niveaux de divers métabolites dans les échantillons de sang.
metaboliteadjective
UK
/məˈtæbəlaɪt/
US
/məˈtæbəˌlaɪt/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., metabolite analysis) to denote relation to metabolites.
métabolitiqueBiologie, biochimie.
Metabolite profiling techniques can reveal subtle changes in cellular function.
Les techniques de profilage métabolitique peuvent révéler de subtiles modifications de la fonction cellulaire.

Definitions

metabolitenoun
A substance formed in or necessary for metabolism.
The researchers measured the levels of various metabolites in the blood samples.
A product of the metabolic process, often used to refer to the intermediate products of metabolism.
The presence of certain metabolites in the urine can indicate how well the body is processing drugs.
metaboliteadjective
Relating to or involving metabolites.
Metabolite profiling techniques can reveal subtle changes in cellular function.