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hypermetabolic

hypermetabolic adjective: pertaining to hypermetabolism.

Adjective

hypermetabolic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to hypermetabolism.

Origin of hypermetabolic

From hyper- + metabolic.

Questions about hypermetabolic

What does hypermetabolic mean?
Hypermetabolic means pertaining to hypermetabolism.
What part of speech is hypermetabolic?
Hypermetabolic is an adjective.

Words near hypermetabolic in the dictionary

  1. hypermess
  2. hypermessed
  3. hypermesses
  4. hypermessing
  5. hypermessy
  6. hypermetabolic
  7. hypermetabolism
  8. hypermetabolisms
  9. hypermetamorphic
  10. hypermetamorphism
  11. hypermetamorphoses

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