Katabolism

[kә'tæbәlizәm]

解釋/意思:

(n.) Destructive or downward metabolism; regressive metamorphism; -- opposed to anabolism. See Disassimilation.

編輯:罗达

解釋/意思:

n. (biol.) the discharging or disruptive process to which protoplasm is constantly subject—the opposite of Anabolism the up-building constructive process.—Also Catab′olism.

整理:默尔