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Where does “catabolome” come from?

catabolome (English) comes from English catabolism, from Ancient Greek καταβολή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

catabolome (English): The complete set of catabolites found in a...

Definitions

  1. The complete set of catabolites found in a...

Ancestry of “catabolome”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcatabolismDestructive metabolism, usually including the...
2Ancient Greekκαταβολήbuilding, structure, foundation
3Ancient Greek-ή—
4Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
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