proteolysis
noun /,proʊtɪ'ɑlɪsɪs/
- Definition
- the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
- Example
- 'proteolysis' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Obsolete
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Vowels
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