katabolic Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adjective relating to or characterized by catabolism
catabolic.
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adjective characterized by destructive metabolism
catabolic.
WordNet
Kat`a*bol"ic adjective
Definitions
(Physiol.) Of or pertaining to katabolism; as, .katabolic processes, which give rise to substances (katastates) of decreasing complexity and increasing stability
