| Pronunciation: | | `amu'lâlisis
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[n] conversion of starch to sugar |
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AMYLOLYSIS is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | chemical action, chemical change, chemical process |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Am`y*lol"y*sis\, n. [Amylum + Gr. ? a loosing.]
(Chem.)
The conversion of starch into soluble products, as dextrins
and sugar, esp. by the action of enzymes. --
{Am`y*lo*lyt"ic}, a.
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