anabolism

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἀνα- (ana-, “up”) + βάλλω (bállō, “I throw”) + -ism. Formed in analogy with metabolism. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /əˈnæ.bəˌlɪ.zəm/ === Noun === anabolism (usually uncountable, plural anabolisms) The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== anabolic anabolize ==== Translations ==== === References === “anabolism”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French anabolisme. === Noun === anabolism n (uncountable) anabolism ==== Declension ==== == Swedish == === Noun === anabolism c anabolism Antonym: katabolism ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== anabol (“anabolic”) === References === “anabolism”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “anabolism”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)