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antimetabolic

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antimetabolic adjective: of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antimetabolite.

Adjective

antimetabolic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antimetabolite.

Origin of antimetabolic

From anti- + metabolic.

Questions about antimetabolic

What does antimetabolic mean?
Antimetabolic means of, pertaining to, or functioning as an antimetabolite.
What part of speech is antimetabolic?
Antimetabolic is an adjective.

Words near antimetabolic in the dictionary

  1. antimessage
  2. antimessages
  3. antimessianic
  4. antimetabole
  5. antimetaboles
  6. antimetabolic
  7. antimetabolite
  8. antimetabolites
  9. antimetalloproteinase
  10. antimetamorphic
  11. antimetaphorical

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