👉 Metabolized is a chemical process in which an organic compound (a molecule) has been broken down into smaller, simpler compounds. This can happen through several different pathways, such as enzymatic or non-enzymatic reactions, depending on the specific type of metabolite and the conditions under which it occurs. In general terms, metabolized substances are those that have undergone a change in their chemical structure due to the breakdown of one or more organic compounds. This process can include several steps: 1