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English adjective: anabolic

1. anabolic of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism

2. anabolic characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism


SamplesSome athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily.


Similarconstructive-metabolic, energy-storing


Antonymscatabolic, katabolic









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