Definition of CATABOLIZE

catabolize

Meanings

Verb

  • subject to catabolism
  • To undergo catabolism.
  • To cause (a substance) to undergo catabolism.
  • To produce (a substance) by catabolism.

Origin / Etymology

From catabol(ism) + -ize.

Synonyms

catabolise

Scrabble Score: 23

catabolize is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
catabolize is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
catabolize is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

catabolize is a valid Words With Friends word