The average time between synthesis and breakdown is known as the ________ time.
A)metabolism
B)anabolism
C)catabolism
D)specificity
E)turnover

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The turnover time refers to the average time between synthesis and breakdown of a molecule or substance within a system. This turnover time varies depending on the specific molecule or substance being considered and can be used to estimate the rate of metabolism or catabolism within a given system. Neither anabolism nor specificity are measures of turnover time.

The Average Time Between Synthesis and Breakdown Is Known as the ________