D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Anabolism

· A·nab·o·lism · IPA /əˈnæ.bəˌlɪ.zəm/
01 n. The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism.
  1. 1.
    The constructive metabolism of the body, as distinguished from catabolism.(Physiol.)