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antimetabolite

antimetabolite noun: any substance that competes with or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite.

Noun

antimetabolite (plural antimetabolites)

  1. Any substance that competes with or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite.

antimetabolite meaning in Tamil

antimetabolite in Tamil

வளர்சிதைமாறுனப்பகை

Forms of antimetabolite

pluralantimetabolites

Origin of antimetabolite

From anti- + metabolite.

Words formed from antimetabolite

Questions about antimetabolite

What does antimetabolite mean?
Antimetabolite means any substance that competes with or inhibits the normal metabolic process, often by acting as an analogue of an essential metabolite.
What is antimetabolite in Tamil?
Antimetabolite in Tamil is வளர்சிதைமாறுனப்பகை. See Antimetabolite meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is antimetabolite?
Antimetabolite is a noun.
What is the plural of antimetabolite?
The plural of antimetabolite is antimetabolites.

Words near antimetabolite in the dictionary

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

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