Crossword-Solution: METABOLIC 9 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 15

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Word Word Type Definition
Metabolic a. Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or
involving, change.
Metabolic a. Of or pertaining to metabolism; as, metabolic activity;
metabolic force.

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Kind of rate 1 answer
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Like diets based on body type 1 answer
Of an energy-giving process. 1 answer
Of chemical changes in cells. 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
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greedy person
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Sentences with METABOLIC (5)

Environmental destruction and pollution are caused by none other than the functioning of the urban machine; pollution is, we may say, the unavoidable respiratory function, metabolic function, and bowel movements of the cities.
Down with the Cities Tadashi Nakashima 1996
Why! Because three meals a day consisting of bread, potatoes, eggs, meat, fish, butter, milk, cheese, beans, etc., overwork the metabolic function and as a consequence organic functioning is impaired, cell proliferation falls below the ideal, bodily resistance falls lower and lower, the intestinal secretions lose their immunizing power more and more, until at last the body becomes the victim of every adverse influence.
Appendicitis: The Etiology, Hygenic and Dietetic Treatment John H. Tilden, M.D. 2003
The ebb and flow of heat production matches their oxygen consumption, and matches their physical and metabolic activities, and growth rates.
Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon 2003
Only birds and mammals are warm blooded-capable of holding the rate of their metabolic chemistry constant by holding their body temperature steady.
Organic Gardener's Composting Steve Solomon 2003
Further, that the functions of digestion and assimilation and the various metabolic changes are so largely under the control of the nerve-centers that nothing seems more likely than that so great a disturbance of that system as takes place at the menopause should cause secondary derangements of these most important functions.
The Four Epochs of Woman's Life Anna M. Galbraith 2002

Quotes with METABOLIC (3)

A disruption of the circadian cycle — the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday life — seems to be involved in many, if not most, cases of depression; this is why brutal insomnia so often occurs and is most likely why each day’s pattern of distress exhibits fairly predictable alternating periods of intensity and relief.
William Styron Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness
The Hedonistic Imperative outlines how genetic engineering and nanotechnology will abolish suffering in all sentient life. This project is ambitious but technically feasible. It is also instrumentally rational and ethically mandatory. The metabolic pathways of pain and malaise evolved only because they once served the fitness of our genes. They will be replaced by a different sort of neural architecture. States of sublime well-being are destined to become the genetically pre-…
David Pearce
When General Genius built the first mentar [Artificial Intelligence] mind in the last half of the twenty-first century, it based its design on the only proven conscious material then known, namely, our brains. Specifically, the complex structure of our synaptic network. Scientists substituted an electrochemical substrate for our slower, messier biological one. Our brains are an evolutionary hodgepodge of newer structures built on top of more ancient ones, a jury-rigged system…
David Marusek Mind Over Ship
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Appears in: LAT, NYT, WSJ.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1946–2012).