metabolize

Verb

To undergo or cause a substance to undergo metabolic processes, such as digestion, absorption, or transformation within the body.

ریشه

The term 'metabolic' is derived from the Greek word 'metabolē' meaning 'change' or 'metabolism', and the suffix '-ize' is added to form the verb form.

مثال

• The liver helps metabolize alcohol.
• Certain enzymes are responsible for metabolizing medications.
• Metabolizing fats provides energy for the body.