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“metabolism” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/metaβoˈlismo/

Example

Mi metabolismo es muy rápido.

My metabolism is very fast.

Illustration for metabolismo (metabolism)

How to say “metabolism” in Spanish

“Metabolism” in Spanish is metabolismo.

Chemical reactions in the body that extract energy from nutrients and eliminate waste products.

Full entry for metabolismo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with metabolismo

¿Por qué mi metabolismo es tan lento después de los 40?

Why is my metabolism so sluggish after age 40?

Tips for using metabolismo

  • In technical contexts Spanish often uses set phrases like tasa metabólica basal or metabolismo basal for 'basal metabolic rate'.

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