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metabolism in Tagalog

kapbisa

/mɪˈtab.ə.lɪz.əm/US/məˈtæb.əˌlɪz.əm/

metabolism in Tagalog: kapbisa. In English, metabolism means the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

Tagalog words for metabolism

complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells
kapbisa

English meaning of metabolism

  1. noun The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.
  2. noun The rate at which these processes occur for a given organism.
  3. noun The processes that maintain any dynamic system.

Full definition of metabolism

metabolism in a sentence

  • The metabolisms of aerobic bacteria require oxygen
  • Small animals have a much higher metabolism than large animals because they lose more body heat

metabolism in other languages

Questions about metabolism in Tagalog

What is the meaning of metabolism in Tagalog?
Metabolism in Tagalog is kapbisa.
Ano ang metabolism sa Tagalog?
Metabolism: kapbisa.
What does metabolism mean in English?
Metabolism means the chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life.

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