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sarcolytic

sarcolytic adjective: relating to or causing sarcolysis.

Adjective

sarcolytic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to or causing sarcolysis.

Origin of sarcolytic

From sarco- + -lytic.

Questions about sarcolytic

What does sarcolytic mean?
Sarcolytic means relating to or causing sarcolysis.
What part of speech is sarcolytic?
Sarcolytic is an adjective.

Words near sarcolytic in the dictionary

  1. sarcological
  2. sarcology
  3. sarcolysin
  4. sarcolysine
  5. sarcolysis
  6. sarcolytic
  7. sarcoma
  8. sarcomagenesis
  9. sarcomalike
  10. sarcomas
  11. sarcomata

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