water of metabolism n.
Water that is formed in the body by oxidation of the hydrogen in foods, as in the metabolism of fat.
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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