Medical Dictionary

catabiosis

noun cata·bi·o·sis \ˌkat-ə-bī-ˈō-səs, -bē-\
plural cata·bi·o·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of CATABIOSIS

:  the degenerative biological changes accompanying cellular senescence
cata·bi·ot·ic \-ˈät-ik\ adjective

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