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exometabolism

exometabolism noun: metabolism that occurs outside of the cell or organism.

Noun

exometabolism (uncountable)

  1. metabolism that occurs outside of the cell or organism

Origin of exometabolism

From exo- + metabolism.

Words formed from exometabolism

Questions about exometabolism

What does exometabolism mean?
Exometabolism means metabolism that occurs outside of the cell or organism.
What part of speech is exometabolism?
Exometabolism is a noun.

Words near exometabolism in the dictionary

  1. exomeres
  2. exomeristem
  3. exomers
  4. exomes
  5. exometabolic
  6. exometabolism
  7. exometabolite
  8. exometabolites
  9. exometabolome
  10. exometabolomes
  11. exometabolomic

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