DICTIONARY ENTRY
4 SYLLABLES
metabolism
/mə'tæbə,lɪzəm/ · mətæbəlɪzəm
Metabolism has 4 syllables: me · tab · o · lism.
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noun. The marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals.
noun. The organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life.
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