Crossword-Solution: ANABOLIC 8 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Anabolic a. Pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or
processes, more or less constructive in their nature.

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Kind of steroid 1 answer
Promoting the increase of body tissue 1 answer
Steroid descriptor 1 answer
Type of steroid 1 answer
Like some steroids 2 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ANABOLIC (5)

Geddes and Thomson and others have maintained that the sex-difference is one of metabolism, the ovum being more anabolic, the sperm more katabolic.
Hormones and Heredity J. T. Cunningham 2005
Schooling that lacks recreation favors dulness, for play makes the mind alert and its joy helps all anabolic activities.
Youth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene G. Stanley Hall 2005
Expressed in biological formula, the habit of the plant is predominantly anabolic, that of the animal predominantly katabolic.
Sex and Society William I. Thomas 2005
The katabolic animal form, through its rapid destruction of energy, has been carried developmentally away from the anabolic plant form; and of the two sexes the male has been carried farther than the female from the plant process.
Sex and Society William I. Thomas 2005
The fact than an anabolic surplus, preparatory to the katabolic process of reproduction, is stored at an earlier period in the female than in the male, and that this period is retarded in the ill-nourished female, is a confirmation of the view that femaleness is an expression of the tendency to store nutriment, and explains also the infantile somatic characters of woman.
Sex and Society William I. Thomas 2005

Quotes with ANABOLIC (3)

Unlike music, excessive reading has been shown to be dangerous for the female mind. It was taught in our earliest lectures: the male cells are essentially katabolic: active energetic; and female cells are anabolic: there to conserve energy and support life. While a little light reading is fine, breakdown follows when woman goes against her nature.
Anna Hope The Ballroom
ALCOHOL HAS NO BIOLOGICAL CONNECTION TO ABUSE OR VIOLENCEAlcohol does not directly make people belligerent, aggressive, or violent. There is evidence that certain chemicals can cause violent behavior — anabolic steroids, for example, or crack cocaine — but alcohol is not among them. In the human body, alcohol is actually a depressant, a substance that rarely causes aggression. Marijuana similarly has no biological action connected to abusiveness.
Lundy Bancroft Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
Mother Mary of Anabolic Grace, we got Teras incoming?” He levels angry blue eyes on me. “You’re a hex, lady, dark luck, powerful bad juju, ken?”“Only to people who try to kidnap me,” I tell him sweetly, and March snorts, so I feel obliged to add, “Or rescue me…” And then Dina makes a pfft sound. “Or who travel with me…” My gaze sweeps around the darkened interior, trying to find an ally, but nobody will hold my eyes more than two seconds, it seems. “Fine, frag you all, I’m da…
Ann Aguirre Grimspace
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Appears in: Crossroads, CrosSynergy, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 11 times in crossword archives (2002–2016).