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adj. Of, relating to, or resulting from metabolism.

adj. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.

adj. Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.

adj. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.

adj. Of or pertaining to metabolism

In zoology: Undergoing complete metamorphosis, as an insect; of or pertaining to the Metabola. Also metabolous.

Changeable in form; assuming different characters; polymorphic: applied by Cohn to the Infusoria.

In biology, exhibiting or affected by metabolism: as, metabolic processes; metabolic changes.

adj. of or relating to metabolism

adj. undergoing metamorphosis

"Building up muscle mass is going to cause you to burn more calories and increase what we call your metabolic rate."

metabolism    metabolize   

metabolic syndrome    metabolic pathway   

alcoholic    anabolic    bucolic    diastolic    folic    frolic    hyperbolic    melancholic    nonalcoholic    parabolic   

biochemical    neurological    physiological    respiratory    behavioral    hormonal    cardiovascular    neural    inflammatory    systemic