hypermetabolism
noun[U]
medicalspecialized(alsohyper-metabolism)uk/ˌhaɪ.pə.məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm/us/ˌhaɪ.pɚ.məˈtæb.əl.ɪ.zəm/unusuallyhighmetabolicactivity(= thechemicalprocesseswithin thebodyrequiredforlife):
Thechildmay have a goodappetitebut does notgainweightbecause of hypermetabolism.
Mostinvestigatorsclaimthat hyper-metabolism in theseregionsof thebrainproducesobsessionsandcompulsions.
- Aspects of hypermetabolism can last for adayor more.
- It could have beenpredictedthatregionalhypermetabolism inpatientswithOCDwouldnormalizeaftersuccessfulantiobsessionaltherapy.
- Thesedrugsincombinationattenuatesystemicinflammation, hypermetabolism, andweightloss.
Physical & chemical processes
- absorbable
- absorptive
- absorptive capacity
- acidification
- addition reaction
- condense
- electrolysis
- evaporate
- evaporation
- excitability
- excitation
- excite
- exergonic
- oxidize
- redox
- refraction
- rehydrate
- reliquefy
- reliquify
- solidify