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amphibolic
am·phi·bole A0264400 (ăm′fə-bōl′)n. Any of a large group of structurally similar silicate minerals, such as hornblende, that have a crystalline structure consisting of a double chain of linked SiO4 units and that contain various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminum. Several varieties of asbestos are fibrous forms of amphiboles. [French, from Late Latin amphibolus, ambiguous, from Greek amphibolos, doubtful, from amphiballein, to throw on either side : amphi-, amphi- + ballein, to throw; see gwelə- in Indo-European roots.] am′phi·bol′ic (-bŏl′ĭk) adj.amphibolic
am·phi·bol·ic (am'fi-bol'ik), Referring to reactions or biologic pathways that serve in both biosynthesis and degradation (that is, anabolism and catabolism). [amphi- + metabolic] am·phi·bol·ic , amphibolous (am'fi-bol'ik) Referring to reactions or biologic pathways that serve in both biosynthesis and degradation (i.e., anabolism and catabolism). |