Definition of anabolic Anabolic

/æˌnʌbɑˈlɪk/ - [anubalik] - an•a•bol•ic

We found 5 definitions of anabolic from 3 different sources.

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What does anabolic mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

anabolic - characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily"
  catabolic, katabolic characterized by destructive metabolism
anabolic - of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • anabolic (Noun)
    An anabolic steroid .
  • anabolic (Adjective)
    Of, or concerning anabolism.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • anabolic (a.)
    Pertaining to anabolism; an anabolic changes, or processes, more or less constructive in their nature.

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