anabolic

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Adjective anabolic has 2 senses

anabolic - of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism
anabolic - characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily"
Antonyms: catabolic, katabolic, destructive-metabolic, energy-releasing

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Anabolic

Adjective: Pertaining to or promoting the growth or synthesis of substances in an organism.

Example Sentence: The athlete took anabolic steroids to enhance his muscle growth and improve his performance.

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Noun: An anabolic drug or substance.

Example Sentence: The doctor prescribed an anabolic to help accelerate the healing process for the patient's broken bones.

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Verb: To promote or stimulate the growth or synthesis of substances.

Example Sentence: Regular exercise can anabolize the muscles, leading to increased strength and endurance.

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