| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| anabolic | constructive metabolism; the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances from simpler ones |
| anabolism | The synthesis of complex molecules in living organisms from simpler ones together with the storage of energy; constructive metabolism |
| catabolism | The breakdown of complex molecules in living organisms to form simpler ones, together with the release of energy; destructive metabolism |
