metabˈolize or metabˈolise transitive verb and intransitive verb

To subject to, or be changed by, metabolism

metabˈolome noun

The complete set of metabolites in an organism

metabonōˈmic adjective

metabonōˈmics singular noun

The study of metabolic responses to external stimuli

metabotropˈic adjective (biochemistry)

Denoting a neurotransmitter receptor which affects cell activity by means other than direct regulation of the cell's ion channels (cf ionotropic under ion)

metabolic syndrome noun

A collection of symptoms, including excess weight, high blood pressure and high blood sugar, believed to increase the risk of heart disease, stroke and diabetes