HyperDic: catabolic

English > 2 senses of the word catabolic:
ADJECTIVEpertcatabolic, katabolicrelating to or characterized by catabolism
allcatabolic, kataboliccharacterized by destructive metabolism
English > catabolic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to or characterized by catabolism.
Synonymkatabolic
Spanishcatabólico
Nounscatabolismbreakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
English > catabolic: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCharacterized by destructive metabolism.
Synonymkatabolic
Narrowerdestructive-metabolic, energy-releasingOf or relating to catabolism
OppositeanabolicCharacterized by or promoting constructive metabolism
Spanishcatabólico
Catalancatabòlic
Nounscatabolismbreakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy

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