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What does metabolising mean?

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  1. present participle of metabolise
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The study focused on two genes involved in metabolising alcohol, a substance which is already known to be a risk factor for oral cancer.
Normally, the liver turns alcohol into the hangover-causing compound called acetaldehyde which is then broken down by a metabolising enzyme.

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