anabolitic

[an-uh-buh-lit-ik]

anabolitic Definition

promoting anabolism, the constructive metabolism of the body's tissues.

Using anabolitic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "anabolitic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The athlete took anabolitic steroids to enhance muscle growth.

  • Example

    Anabolitic hormones promote tissue repair and growth.

  • Example

    The supplement claims to have an anabolitic effect on the body.

anabolitic Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for anabolitic

Antonyms for anabolitic

Phrases with anabolitic

  • synthetic substances that mimic the effects of testosterone in the body, used to enhance athletic performance or promote muscle growth

    Example

    The use of anabolitic steroids is banned in most sports competitions.

  • the promotion of anabolism in the body, resulting in increased tissue growth and repair

    Example

    The supplement claims to have an anabolitic effect on muscle growth.

  • a metabolic pathway that promotes anabolism, the constructive metabolism of the body's tissues

    Example

    The anabolitic pathway is activated during periods of growth and repair in the body.

Origins of anabolitic

from Greek 'anabole', meaning 'a throwing up'

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Summary: anabolitic in Brief

'Anabolitic' [an-uh-buh-lit-ik] refers to something that promotes anabolism, the constructive metabolism of the body's tissues. It is often used in the context of athletic performance or muscle growth, as in 'The athlete took anabolitic steroids to enhance muscle growth.' 'Anabolitic' extends into phrases like 'anabolitic steroid,' and denotes the promotion of anabolism in the body.