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pepsinolysis

pepsinolysis noun: the lysis of proteins by means of pepsin.

Noun

pepsinolysis

  1. The lysis of proteins by means of pepsin

Origin of pepsinolysis

From pepsin + -lysis.

Questions about pepsinolysis

What does pepsinolysis mean?
Pepsinolysis means the lysis of proteins by means of pepsin.
What part of speech is pepsinolysis?
Pepsinolysis is a noun.

Words near pepsinolysis in the dictionary

  1. pepsinized
  2. pepsinogen
  3. pepsinogenic
  4. pepsinogenous
  5. pepsinogens
  6. pepsinolysis
  7. pepsins
  8. pepsis
  9. pepstatin
  10. pepstatins
  11. pept

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