異化作用

异化作用
yìhuàzuòyòng
  1. catabolism (biology)
  2. metabolic breaking down and waste disposal
  3. dissimilation

CEDICT

biology

Entry Composition

1 異化 yìhuà
  1. alienation (philosophy)
  2. (of speech) dissimilation
2 作用 zuòyòng
  1. to act on; to affect
  2. action; function; activity
  3. impact; result; effect
  4. purpose; intent
  5. (suffix) -ation, -tion etc, as in 抑制作用 yìzhìzuòyòng, inhibition