CATABOLITE Antonyms

• an increase by natural growth or addition

• several things grouped together or considered as a whole

• the act of accumulating

• (finance) profits that are not paid out as dividends but are added to the capital base of the corporation

• of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism

• characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism

• the synthesis in living organisms of more complex substances (e.g., living tissue) from simpler ones together with the storage of energy

• production of a chemical compound by a living organism

• constructing or tending to construct or improve or promote development

• emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good

• (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

• a progression from simpler to more complex forms

• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

• vegetation that has grown

• the gradual beginning or coming forth

• (pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

• something grown or growing

• A military march up-country, especially that of Cyrus the Younger into Asia.

• The first period, or increase, of a disease; augmentation.

• The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species.