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INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM

\ˌɪntəmˈiːdiːəɹi mətˈabəlˌɪzəm], \ˌɪntəmˈiːdiːəɹi mətˈabəlˌɪzəm], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_m_ˈiː_d_iː__ə_ɹ_i m_ə_t_ˈa_b_ə_l_ˌɪ_z_ə_m]\

Definitions of INTERMEDIARY METABOLISM

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The term used in physiology to cover the series of intermediate compounds formed between the foodstuffs as received into the body and the final excretion products or oxidation products eliminated from the body. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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