metabolit

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Polish

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Etymology

Internationalism; compare English metabolite, French métabolite, German Metabolit, ultimately from Ancient Greek μεταβολή (metabolḗ) + -it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.taˈbɔ.lit/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔlit
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧bo‧lit

Noun

metabolit m inan

  1. (physiology) metabolite (any substance produced by, or taking part in, a metabolic reaction)
    Antonym: antymetabolit
  2. (entomology) metamorph (any insect undergoing metamorphosis)

Declension

adjective
adverb
noun

Further reading

  • metabolit in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • metabolit in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • metabolit in PWN's encyclopedia

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French métabolite.

Noun

metabolit m (plural metaboliți)

  1. metabolite

Declension