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/əˈnæ.bəˌlɪ.zəm/ · noun
The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism..
We used to think bodybuilding was all about anabolism by way of turning on testosterone and growth hormone secretion.
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Anabolism means The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism..
Common synonyms include constructive metabolism.
Possible antonyms include catabolism, dissimilation, katabolism, destructive metabolism.
We used to think bodybuilding was all about anabolism by way of turning on testosterone and growth hormone secretion.
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