catabolism (n)
katabolism (n)
dissimilation (n)
destructive metabolism (n)

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def breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
Outgoing links
Hypernym organic process, biological process
Part holonym metabolism, metabolic process
Derivationally related form catabolism → catabolic; catabolism → catabolic; catabolism → catabolize
Derivationally related form catabolism → katabolic; catabolism → katabolic
Antonym catabolism → anabolism
Incoming links
Derivationally related form katabolic → catabolism; katabolic → catabolism
Derivationally related form catabolic → catabolism; catabolic → catabolism; catabolize → catabolism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) katabolic → catabolism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) catabolic → catabolism
Antonym anabolism → catabolism
Part meronym metabolism, metabolic process
Hyponym organic process, biological process

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