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METABOLISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does metabolise mean? 

METABOLISE (verb)
  The verb METABOLISE has 1 sense:

1. produce by metabolismplay

  Familiarity information: METABOLISE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


METABOLISE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they metabolise  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it metabolises  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: metabolised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: metabolised  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: metabolising  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Produce by metabolism

Classified under:

Verbs of eating and drinking

Synonyms:

metabolise; metabolize

"Metabolise" entails doing...:

digest (convert food into absorbable substances)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


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