“Metabolism” in Japanese
Short answer
Metabolism in Japanese is “代謝” (taisha). Full meaning: metabolism; renewal, regeneration, replacing the old with the new.
Other ways to say “Metabolism” in Japanese
メタボリズム
metaborizumu metabolism; Metabolism (post-war architectural movement in Japan)
物質代謝
busshitsutaisha metabolism
同化作用
doukasayou assimilation, metabolism, anabolism
新陳代謝
shinchintaisha renewal, replacement, regeneration, rejuvenation; metabolism
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