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Word: Anabolism
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek anabolē ‘ascent’, from ana- ‘up’ + ballein ‘to throw’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈnabəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism.
Short Definition:synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with storage of energy
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