Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

metabolism

[muh-tab-uh-liz-uhm] / məˈtæb əˌlɪz əm /


NOUN
digestion
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

A new study from Yale researchers, published in Nature Metabolism, reveals that CoA is transported into mitochondria through specific cellular mechanisms.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

Metabolism and genome regulation have traditionally been viewed as largely separate biological systems.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

The team reported their results in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

According to a study in Nature Metabolism, TMA can interrupt a key immune pathway and contribute to healthier blood sugar levels.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025

WE'VE been taking up Metabolism lately — our Little Group of Serious Thinkers, you know — and it's wonderful; just simply WONDERFUL!

From Hermione's Group of Thinkers by Marquis, Don




Vocabulary lists containing metabolism


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "metabolism" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com