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Verb: metabolise  mu'ta-bu,lIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: metabolize)
  1. Produce by metabolism
    "In general, most laboratory animals metabolise drugs more rapidly than humans";
    - metabolize

Derived forms: metabolising, metabolises, metabolised

Encyclopedia: Metabolise