VDict - Definition of constructive metabolism

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constructive metabolism

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Noun

the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy

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Antonyms:
catabolism katabolism dissimilation destructive metabolism

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