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amylolysis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
amy-lol-y-sis
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase.

Uncountable

Etymology

From amylo- + -lysis.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does amylolysis mean?
The conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase.
Where does amylolysis come from?
From amylo- + -lysis.

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