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Metabolic

/mˌɛtəˈbɑlɪk/
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(adj) Of or pertaining to metamorphosis; pertaining to, or involving, change.

Positron Emission Tomography uses a radioactive tracer to visualize metabolic activity within the human body.
Tom suffers from various metabolic disorders.
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Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help to significantly boost your ____ rate and overall energy levels.

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