For Catabolism we have terms and definitions in 7 topics. The topics are Biology, Dairy Production, Fitness, Fossils, Microbiology, Nutrition and Weight Loss.

Catabolism (Biology)

The breakdown or digestion of large, complex molecules.

Catabolism (Dairy Production)

The part of the metabolism in which metabolites are oxidized for the production of work and heat.

Catabolism (Fitness)

The breakdown of lean muscles mass, normally as a result of injury, immobilization and poor dieting techniques.

Catabolism (Fossils)

The destructive metabolism of larger organic molecules into smaller constituents, usually with the release of energy (usually as ATP).

Catabolism (Microbiology)

The biochemical processes involved in the breakdown of organic compounds, usually leading to the production of energy.

Catabolism (Nutrition)

The metabolic change of nutrients or complex sub-stances into simpler compounds, accompanied by a release of energy.

Catabolism (Weight Loss)

Reactions that involve the breakdown of compounds in the body, including the reactions that release energy from foods

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