English dictionary

katabolic

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

relating to or characterized by catabolism

adj.pert

Synonyms catabolic

Source: WordNet 3.0
characterized by destructive metabolism

adj.all

Antonyms anabolic

Source: WordNet 3.0
Of or pertaining to katabolism; as, <i>katabolic</i> processes, which give rise to substances (katastates) of decreasing complexity and increasing stability.

adjective

Source: webster1913