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metamorphosis: the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
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Metabolism (from μεταβολισμος ("metabolismos"), the Greek word for "change", or "overthrow" Etymonline)), is the biochemical modification of chemical compounds in living organisms and cells. This includes the biosynthesis of complex organic molecules (anabolism) and their breakdown (catabolism). Metabolism usually consists of sequences of enzymatic steps, also called metabolic pathways. ...
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The total of all chemical changes that take place in a cell or an organism. These changes produce energy and basic materials needed for important life processes.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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The sum of the processes by which a particular substance is handled (as by assimilation and incorporation, or by detoxification and excretion) in the living body.
출처: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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the process of building the body's molecular structures from nutrients (anabolism) and breaking them down for energy production (catabolism).
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