Metabolite Definition

mĭ-tăbə-līt
metabolites
noun
Any substance produced by or taking part in metabolism.
Webster's New World
A substance necessary for or taking part in a particular metabolic process.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Metabolite

Noun

Singular:
metabolite
Plural:
metabolites

Origin of Metabolite

  • From metabolism +"Ž -ite.

    From Wiktionary

  • metabol(ism) –ite

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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