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Metabolism (from the Greek <μεταβολή> which means in plain English the change from a form to another). So, the chemical reactions, which happen in an organism to sustain life are called metabolism.

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metabolism is a chemical reaction acurring in the human body

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metabolisum is the way your body digests food so people with high melabolisum are either skinny or normal but people with low metabolisum are usually fat or overwiehgt

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Would you give me a sentence using the word metabolism?

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