- present progressive of metabolize (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But it can also cause you to wake up in the middle of the night as your body is metabolizing it.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2021
Musically, Rammstein has never been particularly preoccupied with reinvention, but now the band is metabolizing its earliest influences in ways that veer even farther from the battering rage of nu metal.
From The New Yorker • May 20, 2019
It may enable researchers to tell whether an individual who has been exposed to a suspect substance is metabolizing it in such a way as to produce carcinogens.
From Time Magazine Archive
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