English / word
metabolize
verb C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
To process and transform substances in a living organism through metabolism.
In context
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The liver helps to metabolize toxins.
Synonyms
process,digest,transform
Antonyms
store,accumulate,retain
Collocations
metabolize food,metabolize drugs,metabolize fats
Verb forms
Past: metabolized · Past participle: metabolized · -ing: metabolizing