Meanings
nounendometabolism (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryendocellular metabolism
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁n̥dóm
- Proto-Hellenic*éndon
- Ancient Greekἔνδον (éndon)
- Englishendo-
- Proto-Indo-European*me
- Proto-Indo-European*meth₂?
- Ancient Greekμετᾰ́ (metắ)
- Ancient Greekμετα- (meta-)
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷelH-
- Proto-Hellenic*gʷəlnō
- Ancient Greekβάλλω (bállō)
- Ancient Greekμεταβάλλω (metabállō)
- Ancient Greekμετᾰβολή (metăbolḗ)
- Englishmetabolism
- Englishendometabolism
From endo- + metabolism.
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APA
endometabolism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endometabolism
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“endometabolism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endometabolism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “endometabolism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/endometabolism.
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