metabolism
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They drive communication between cells, enable energy production, and support metabolism.
From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026
Patients also recovered more quickly from metabolic crises, i.e., overloads of the energy metabolism, which can suddenly worsen the course of this disorder.
From Science Daily • Mar. 31, 2026
She wrote a letter to Kennedy in November urging the FDA to use enforcement discretion for certain peptides that she said were “critical to processes” such as metabolism, immune response and tissue repair.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
On the other hand, subcutaneous fat -- the fat just beneath the skin -- can actually support healthier metabolism.
From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026
This material is processed by a superefficient metabolism, stripped of any useful minerals and...ejected at the other end, as it were.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing metabolism
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Power Suffix: -ism
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"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center," Vocabulary from the speech
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