Metabolism
nounid
95087·updated May 18, 2026verified
the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
polysemous
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Variants
- synonym
- metabolic processmetamorphosis
- plural
- Metabolisms
- possessive
- Metabolism's
- pluralpossessive
- Metabolisms'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
- §2
- the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals
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