anabolic

ADJECTIVE /,ænə'bɑlɪk/
8 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A

anabolic is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1N1A1B3O1L1I1C3
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does anabolic mean?

ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism.

“some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily”

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OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Of or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.

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