metabolism (n)
metabolic process (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 22
def the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
Outgoing links
Hypernym organic process, biological process
Domain of synset - TOPIC organism, being
Derivationally related form metabolism → metabolic; metabolism → metabolize
Hyponym respiration, internal respiration, cellular respiration; basal metabolism; fat metabolism; glycolysis
Part meronym anabolism, constructive metabolism; catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism; Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle
Incoming links
Derivationally related form metabolic → metabolism; metabolize → metabolism
Pertainym (pertains to noun) metabolic → metabolism
Member of this domain - TOPIC organism, being
Hypernym respiration, internal respiration, cellular respiration; basal metabolism; fat metabolism; glycolysis
Part holonym anabolism, constructive metabolism; catabolism, katabolism, dissimilation, destructive metabolism; Krebs cycle, Krebs citric acid cycle, citric acid cycle, tricarboxylic acid cycle
Hyponym organic process, biological process

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