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METABOLICALLY
metabolically
(adverb) involving metabolism; “metabolically important substances”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
metabolically (not comparable)
In terms of, or by means of, metabolism.
Source: Wiktionary
METABOLIC
Met`a*bol"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. Metabola.]
1. (Biol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.
2. (Physiol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity; metabolic force.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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