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Metabolis

Noun

Sense 1:

Refers to the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

Example sentences:
  1. The metabolism of carbohydrates helps provide energy to the body.
  2. Regular exercise can boost your metabolism.
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Sense 2:

A holistic term used to describe the overall efficiency of an individual's bodily functions and energy expenditure.

Example sentences:
  1. His slow metabolism made it difficult for him to lose weight.
  2. The doctor recommended dietary changes to improve her metabolism.
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Verb

Sense 1:

To undergo or carry out the chemical processes of metabolism.

Example sentences:
  1. Cells metabolize nutrients in order to produce energy.
  2. During exercise, the body metabolizes stored fat.
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Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or associated with metabolism.

Example sentences:
  1. The metabolic rate varies among individuals.
  2. A proper diet is crucial for maintaining a healthy metabolic balance.
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