Metabolism

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Contents 1 More Specific Terms 2 Introduction 3 Additional Terms 4 References

More Specific Terms

• anabolism
• catabolism
• drug metabolism

Introduction

• Biochemical events or processes that occur within cells & tissues, consisting of anabolism ( biosynthetic) & catabolism (biodegrading) processes.

• For more specific examples, see metabolic ( molecular) pathway.

Additional Terms

• molecular pathway

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

metabolism