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caseolytic

caseolytic is the alternative form of caseinolytic.

Meaning of caseinolytic

Adjective

caseinolytic (not comparable)

  1. That breaks down casein.
    • A recent study focused on the enzymatic and cytotoxic functions of jellyfish metalloproteases and identified diverse proteolytic effects including gelatinolytic, caseinolytic, and fibrinolytic activities.2015 June 18, Mahdokht Jouiaei et al., “Ancient Venom Systems: A Review on Cnidaria Toxins”, in Toxins, volume 7, →DOI

Questions about caseolytic

What is caseolytic the alternative form of?
Caseolytic is the alternative form of caseinolytic.

Words near caseolytic in the dictionary

  1. casemod
  2. casemods
  3. Casen
  4. caseness
  5. casenesses
  6. caseolytic
  7. caseophile
  8. caseophiles
  9. caseopurulent
  10. caseose
  11. caseoses

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