This category contains persons who have served in the French Foreign Legion as officers in the course of their military careers. ...
Excessive metabolic breakdown of a specific substance or of body tissue in general, leading to weight loss and wasting. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-kă-tab′ŏ-lizm Definitions: 1. Excessive metabolic breakdown of a specific substance or of body tissue in general, leading to weight loss and wasting.