metabolized
- past participle of metabolize.
- past tense form of metabolize.
Example Sentences
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The pill’s active ingredient, orforglipron, is primarily metabolized by the liver.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
There are more impulses and ideas than can be dramatically metabolized.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2026
“Most of it doesn’t get metabolized, meaning that we don’t extract energy from it, and it passes through and is excreted in the stool,” Fetter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
In 1993, the FDA approved a clinical trial to test ibogaine’s safety and how it was metabolized in the body.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2025
On examination his fat was found to contain stored dieldrin, which had been metabolized as he lost weight.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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