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anabolism: see metabolism metabolism, sum of all biochemical processes involved in life. Two subcategories of metabolism are anabolism, the building up of complex organic molecules from simpler precursors, and catabolism , the breakdown of complex substances into simpler molecules, often ..... Click the link for more information. . anabolism a metabolic process in which complex molecules are synthesized from simpler ones with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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As with human athletes, anabolic steroids used purely to gain a
competitive edge allow racehorses to train longer and harder, so
trainers can squeeze more starts into a shorter period of time without
regard for long-term damage. The use of drugs was one, particularly anabolic steroids. Next we'll learn that Mary Poppins was
able to fly because she was using anabolic steroids. |
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