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metabolism

The correct spelling is metabolism.

How to pronounce metabolism

noun

IPA: /mɪˈtab.əl.ɪz.əm/

Say it like: Met-abo-lis-m

The correct spelling is metabolism. The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
  2. 2.(by extension) The processes that maintain any dynamic system.

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