Antonyms of adj catabolic

1 of 2 senses of catabolic

Sense 2
catabolic (vs. anabolic), katabolic -- (characterized by destructive metabolism)

anabolic (vs. catabolic) -- (characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily")
        => constructive-metabolic, energy-storing (prenominal) -- (of or relating to anabolism)

Similarity of adj catabolic

2 senses of catabolic

Sense 1
catabolic, katabolic -- (relating to or characterized by catabolism)

Sense 2
catabolic (vs. anabolic), katabolic -- (characterized by destructive metabolism)
       => destructive-metabolic, energy-releasing (prenominal) -- (of or relating to catabolism)