Catabolic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Catabolic is an adjective meaning Of, or relating to catabolism.
Meaning
Of, or relating to catabolism.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: catabolytic (sometimes synonymous)
“This is the idea of catabolic collapse: that what we’re living through is a series of crises, sometimes followed by momentary resolution, but the long-term trend is downturn. It’s not going to be a sudden event that’s everything in a single day, which I think people like preppers are more accustomed to thinking.”
Synonyms for catabolic
Depending on context, synonyms include catabolytic, katabolic.
Antonyms for catabolic
Common opposites include anabolic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include katabolic, catabiotic, hypercatabolic, osteocatabolic, anticatabolic, anabolic.
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