metabolic rate

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metabolic rate - rate of metabolism; the amount of energy expended in a give period

basal metabolic rate, BMR - the rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state

rate - a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit; "they traveled at a rate of 55 miles per hour"; "the rate of change was faster than expected"

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metabolic rate

n → Stoffwechselrate f

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