metabolism
BrE /ˈmɛtəbɒlɪzəm/ AmE /ˈmɛtəboʊlɪzəm/
noun en → es
the chemical processes by which living things use food and other substances to grow, stay healthy, and make energy
metabolismo
- a person's metabolism
Collocations high metabolism · slow metabolism
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People with a high metabolism burn calories quickly.
Las personas con un metabolismo rápido queman calorías rápidamente.
the process of converting food into energy and building or repairing tissues in the body, which can be influenced by diet and exercise
metabolismo
- improve one's metabolism
Collocations boost metabolism · speed up metabolism
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Eating more protein can help boost your metabolism.
Comer más proteínas puede ayudar a aumentar tu metabolismo.