Antonyms of adj energy-releasing

2 senses of energy-releasing

Sense 1
exoergic (vs. endoergic), energy-releasing -- ((of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy)


Sense 2
destructive-metabolic, energy-releasing (prenominal) -- (of or relating to catabolism)

INDIRECT (VIA catabolic) -> anabolic -- (characterized by or promoting constructive metabolism; "some athletes take anabolic steroids to increase muscle size temporarily")

Similarity of adj energy-releasing

2 senses of energy-releasing

Sense 1
exoergic (vs. endoergic), energy-releasing -- ((of a nuclear reaction) occurring with evolution or releasing of energy)
          Also See-> exothermic#1, exothermal#1, heat-releasing#1

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

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