Positron Emission Tomography uses a radioactive tracer to visualize metabolic activity within the human body.
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Metabolic
Synonyms for "metabolic" (3 found)
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3 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 15 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- أَيْضِيّ adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
- اِسْتِقْلَابِيّ adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Asturian
1 entries- metabólicu adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Belarusian
1 entries- метабалі́чны adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Catalan
1 entries- metabòlic adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Dutch
1 entries- metabool adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Finnish
1 entries- metabolinen adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
French
1 entries- métabolique adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Indonesian
2 entries- metabolik adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
- metabolis adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Italian
1 entries- metabolico adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Latvian
1 entries- metabolisks adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Polish
1 entries- metaboliczny adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Portuguese
1 entries- metabólico adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Russian
1 entries- метаболи́ческий adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Spanish
1 entries- metabólico adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
Ukrainian
1 entries- метаболі́чний adj (of or pertaining to metabolism)
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Residing within the coral's tissues, the microscopic algae are well protected and make use of the coral's metabolic waste products for photosynthesis, the process by which plants make their own food.
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Tom suffers from various metabolic disorders.
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To assess metabolic health, doctors measure blood sugar, cholesterol, blood pressure and other indicators.
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