metabolism
美音:
[mə´tæbə´lızəm
]英音:
[mə´tæbə´lızəm
]n.新陈代谢,变形
难易程度:
metabolism为短语/超纲词汇
词根
meta-=among,with,after 一般表“变化”之意,主要用在科学用语
metabolism
/mə'tæbəlɪzəm; mə`tæblɪzəm/ n [U] (biology 生) chemical process by which food is built up into living matter in an organism or by which living matter is broken down into simpler substances 新陈代谢.
metabolism
n [U and C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Language: Greek;Origin: metabole 'change']
the chemical processes by which food is changed into energy in your body
This drug speeds up your metabolism.
protein/carbohydrate/alcohol etc metabolism
The vast majority of alcohol metabolism occurs in the liver.
metabolism of
the metabolism of fat by the liver