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Noun
1. metabolism
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
Wikipedia definition
3. MetabolismMetabolism (from Greek: μεταβολή "metabolē", "change" or Greek: μεταβολισμός metabolismos, "outthrow") is the set of chemical reactions that happen in the cells of living organisms to sustain life. These processes allow organisms to grow and reproduce, maintain their structures, and respond to their environments.
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