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Metabolic rate   /mˌɛtəbˈɑlɪk reɪt/   Listen
Metabolic rate

noun
1.
Rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period.



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basal metabolic rate


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"Metabolic rate" Quotes from Famous Books



... Exercise also changes the metabolic rate so your body burns more calories—not only while you are exercising, but also for a 24 hour period following exercise. This maintains a healthful body weight into old age, or helps to lose weight. Most people find that exercise in moderation does not increase appetite, ...
— How and When to Be Your Own Doctor • Dr. Isabelle A. Moser with Steve Solomon


Words linked to "Metabolic rate" :   BMR, basal metabolic rate, rate


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