BASAL METABOLISM


Meaning of BASAL METABOLISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1913

: the turnover of energy in a fasting and resting organism using energy solely to maintain vital cellular activity, respiration, and circulation as measured by the basal metabolic rate

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