(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:08:57

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.

 

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