Word

anabolism, n.
(anabolisms)

the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy
<noun.process>

anabolism constructive metabolism

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

anabolic anabolic

antonym

catabolism

semantic pointers

hypernym

assimilation, absorption

part holonym

metabolism, metabolic process