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amylolytic

 

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Adjective amylolytic has 1 sense
  1. amylolytic - of or related to the process of amylolysis

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Amylolytic

Description:

Amylolytic refers to the ability to break down or digest starches. It is often used in the context of describing enzymes or organisms that have the capability to hydrolyze or decompose starch molecules into simpler substances.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  1. The amylolytic enzyme found in saliva helps initiate the digestion of carbohydrates in the mouth.
  2. Scientists are studying the properties of a newly discovered amylolytic bacterium.

Adjective:

  1. The effectiveness of an amylolytic treatment in breaking down starches can vary between different food products.
  2. Amylolytic activities in the soil play a crucial role in the decomposition of plant material.

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