Question

what is mean by metabolic

Answer 1

The breakdown of food in the presence of oxygen in our body this is called as catabolic
in this big particles are break down into small particles
this reaction occurs in human body in the presence of oxygen
making of glucose in our body this is the best example
hope you understood man

Answer 2

metabolism : the breaking down of food inside the cell to maintain the life of living organisms called metabolism. and the by products or product are called metabolic.
it is of two types
a. anabolism : breakdown of carbohydrates in the presence of O2.
b. catabolism : synthesis of protein.