Definitions for anabolic
ˌæn əˈbɒl ɪkan·abol·ic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. anabolicadjective

   of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism

2. anabolicadjective

   characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism

   "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. anabolicnoun

   An anabolic steroid.

2. anabolicadjective

   Of, or concerning anabolism.

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1. anabolic

   Anabolism () is the set of metabolic pathways that construct molecules from smaller units. These reactions require energy, known also as an endergonic process. Anabolism is the building-up aspect of metabolism, whereas catabolism is the breaking-down aspect. Anabolism is usually synonymous with biosynthesis.

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1. anabolic

   Anabolic refers to the set of metabolic processes that build up molecules and tissues in the body, often consuming energy to do so. It involves the synthesis of complex molecules from simpler ones, promoting growth, and increasing the size and strength of tissues like muscles. This term is commonly used in the context of bodybuilding and sports where anabolic steroids are used to enhance performance and physical appearance.

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1. Anabolicadjective

   pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or processes, more or less constructive in their nature

2. Etymology: [Gr. something heaped up; + a stroke.]

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1. Anabolic

   the constructive change from food material to animal tissue: see katabolic.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of anabolic in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of anabolic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of anabolic in a Sentence

1. Sibylle Kranz:

   Children are growing, so they are in an anabolic state: Muscle is being built; bone is being built; the brain is developing.

2. Mike Lynch:

   It's moving at a speed that make a glacier look like it's been taking anabolic steroids.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=anabolic
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Anabolic
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anabolic
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anabolic
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=anabolic
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=anabolic