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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The material result of anabolism; a substance resulting from or characterized by anabolic processes; any substance which is evolved from one simpler than itself, with absorption of energy.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol.) One of a series of substances formed, in secreting cells, by constructive or anabolic processes, in the production of protoplasm; -- opposed to
katastate .
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- noun biology One of a series of
substances formed, insecreting cells , byconstructive oranabolic processes , in theproduction ofprotoplasm .
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Ancient Greek
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