Adoption
Adoption noun - A legal proceeding that creates a parent-child relation between persons not related by blood; the adopted child is entitled to all privileges belonging to a natural child of the adoptive parents (including the right to inherit).
Catabolism and adoption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Catabolism" instead a noun "Adoption".
Catabolism
Catabolism noun - Breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy.
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Adoption and catabolism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adoption" instead a noun "Catabolism".
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