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Katabolism.
Katabolism - as a noun
Breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catabolismdestructive metabolismdissimilationExample Sentences
"Regular exercise can stimulate katabolism and increase metabolism."
"During katabolism, proteins are broken down into smaller components called amino acids."
"The breakdown of fats during katabolism produces fatty acids and glycerol."
"Inadequate nutrition can lead to muscle katabolism, causing a loss of muscle mass."
"Excessive katabolism can result in the breakdown of important tissues and organs."
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Is KATABOLISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, katabolism is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
KATABOLISM has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is KATABOLISM a valid Words With Friends word?
No, katabolism is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordKATABOLISM is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is KATABOLISM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, katabolism is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKATABOLISM has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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