ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cometabolism

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cometabolism is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A process in which a substance may be biodegraded only in the presence of a secondary source of carbon.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A process in which a substance may be biodegraded only in the presence of a secondary source of carbon.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cometabolite, catabolism, bioinactivation, ametabolism, metabolon, catabolite.

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