verb
definition
To undergo metabolism.
definition
To cause a substance to undergo metabolism.
definition
To produce a substance using metabolism.
definition
(by extension) To absorb and process as if by metabolism.
Examples of metabolized in a Sentence
However, there is a difference in the way that the male hormone androgen is metabolized (processed) between the sexes.
It is metabolized by plasma cholinesterase (like suxamethonium ).
Irbesartan is metabolized by the liver via glucuronide conjugation and oxidation.
Many oral drugs are metabolized by cytochromes from the P450 family in the liver.
Rather, it stated that hypericum " ...may significantly affect plasma concentrations of any drug that is metabolized by the cytochrome P-450 system.
Inhibition of CYP2D6 may lead to increased plasma concentrations of co-administered drugs metabolized by this enzyme.
Histidine is metabolized into the neurotransmitter histamine which is used by the body in its response to foreign substances.
The drug is metabolized by the liver but the efficiency of this process has little bearing on the anesthetic duration of action.
The barbiturates are metabolized by the liver and the metabolites excreted in the urine and less commonly in the feces.
Recall that there are two glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate per glucose metabolized.
The first group more commonly cause allergic reactions and have a short length of action as they are rapidly metabolized by cholinesterase.
In human beings permethrin is efficiently metabolized by mammalian livers.
However, DHEA is suboptimal for human use, partly because it is readily metabolized into sex steroids.
It is metabolized intracellularly to the active moiety, lamivudine 5'-triphosphate.
If a physician believes that the alcohol cannot be metabolized fast enough with an IV drip they may order kidney dialysis.
Similarly, because narcotics are more rapidly metabolized in patients who have used these drugs for a long period, higher than normal doses may be needed to provide adequate pain management.
Bilirubin-A reddish yellow pigment formed from the breakdown of red blood cells, and metabolized by the liver.
Ironically, cholesterol can also be a problem, if too much is manufactured by the liver or consumed through the diet and not metabolized or used.
Sluggishness may also be noted if a child's veins and arteries are consistently filled with higher than normal amounts of fatty substances that are not being metabolized by the body.
Methionine-An amino acid that, when not metabolized properly, allows homocysteine to build up in the blood.
The amino acid is either incompletely metabolized or improperly metabolized, with the resulting buildup of phenylalanine causing brain damage, mental retardation, or both.
By wrapping the vitamin C in liposomal spheres, the vitamin is able to reach the liver where it will be metabolized.
Thus, the product is protected by its liposomal coating until it can be properly metabolized.
Apple cider vinegar is an acid, but is thought to produce alkaline in the body when it is metabolized.