transcription, транскрипция: [ mɪtæbəlaɪz ]
( metabolizes, metabolizing, metabolized)
Note: in BRIT, also use 'metabolise'
When you metabolize a substance, it is affected by chemical processes in your body so that, for example, it is broken down, absorbed, and used. ( TECHNICAL )
Diabetics cannot metabolise glucose properly.
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