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Characterized by destructive metabolism.
catabolic
anabolic
destructive-metabolic
energy-releasing
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catabólico
Organic process.
organic process
biological process
1
Expressed in biological formula, the habit of the plant is predominantly anabolic, that of the animal predominantly
katabolic
.
2
In the male metabolism is much more rapid than in the female; hence the male organism is said to be more
katabolic
.
3
Geddes and Thomson and others have maintained that the sex-difference is one of metabolism, the ovum being more anabolic, the sperm more
katabolic
.
more katabolic
predominantly katabolic
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