anabolism
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anabolism
- /əˈnæ.bəˌlɪ.zəm/
Where it comes from
From Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “up”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”) + -ism. Formed in analogy with metabolism.
noun anabolisms
- The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism. We used to think bodybuilding was all about anabolism by way of turning on testosterone and growth hormone secretion.
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noun the constructive metabolism of the body
| Español | anabolismo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 합성대사 hapseongdaesa |
| 日本語 | 同化 dōka, 同化作用 dōka sayō |
| 中文 | 同化作用 tónghuà zuòyòng |
| Português | anabolismo |
| Français | anabolisme |
| Deutsch | Anabolismus |
| Italiano | anabolismo |
| Ελληνικά | αναβολισμός anavolismós |
| Русский | анаболи́зм anabolízm |
| العربية | عَمَلِيَّة التَّمْثِيلِ الْغِذَائِي |
Talk about this word "anabolism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/anabolism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. anabolism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/anabolism "anabolism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/anabolism.Cite this
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title = {anabolism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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