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hemicellulolytic

hemicellulolytic adjective: relating to hemicellulolysis.

Adjective

hemicellulolytic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to hemicellulolysis.
    • This compartment is the main place for cellulose hydrolysis and many different hemicellulolytic enzymes within this organ are also produced by the bacterial symbionts.2015 August 28, “Prospection and Evaluation of (Hemi) Cellulolytic Enzymes Using Untreated and Pretreated Biomasses in Two Argentinean Native Termites”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about hemicellulolytic

What does hemicellulolytic mean?
Hemicellulolytic means relating to hemicellulolysis.
What part of speech is hemicellulolytic?
Hemicellulolytic is an adjective.

Words near hemicellulolytic in the dictionary

  1. hemicatenanes
  2. hemicatenated
  3. hemicellulase
  4. hemicellulases
  5. hemicellulolysis
  6. hemicellulolytic
  7. hemicellulose
  8. hemicelluloses
  9. hemicellulosic
  10. hemicentin
  11. hemicentins

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