DICT.TW Dictionary Taiwan
18.116.10.68
Search for:
▼[Show options]
[Pronunciation] [Help] [Database Info] [Server Info]

4 definitions found

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 katabolism
 異化[分解] 作用

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 ka·tab·o·lism /kəˈtæbəˌlɪzəm/ 名詞
 分解代謝,異化(作用)

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ka·tab·o·lism n.  Physiol. Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; same as catabolism (now the more common spelling); -- opposed to anabolism. See Disassimilation.
 ◄ ►

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 katabolism
      n : breakdown of more complex substances into simpler ones with
          release of energy [syn: catabolism, dissimilation, destructive
           metabolism] [ant: anabolism]