metabole
English
Noun
metabole (plural metaboles)
- Alternative spelling of metabola
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek μεταβολή (metabolḗ), derived from μεταβάλλω (metabállō).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /meˈta.bo.le/
- Rhymes: -abole
- Hyphenation: me‧tà‧bo‧le
Noun
metabole f (plural metaboli)
- change, variation, mutation
Related terms
- metabolico
- metabolizzare
Further reading
- metabole in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana