metabolic
/mɛtəˈbɒlɪk/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: metabolics
Sense 1
Meaning · English
Of or pertaining to metabolism.
Adjective
Examples
metabolic activity
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A nutritional supplement.
NounRegister: informal
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “metabolic” mean?
Of or pertaining to metabolism.
Is “metabolic” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.