Definition of catabolism

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Definition of catabolism

  • breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. destructive metabolism
    2. dissimilation
    3. katabolism

See definition of catabolism in Merriam Webster