ketolytic

  • 1ketolytic — Causing the dissolution of ketone or acetone substances, referring usually to oxidation products of glucose and allied substances …

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  • 2ketolytic — adj. of the dissolution of ketone bodies (Chemistry) …

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  • 3ketolytic — ke·to·lyt·ic …

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  • 4ketolytic — |kēd.ə|lid.ik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ket + lytic : of, relating to, or characterized by ketolysis …

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  • 5ketolysis — ketolytic /keet l it ik/, adj. /ki tol euh sis/, n., pl. ketolyses / seez /. Chem. the breaking down of ketones. [1935 40; KETO + LYSIS] * * * …

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  • 6ketolysis — ke·tol·y·sis kē täl ə səs n, pl y·ses .sēz the decomposition of ketones ke·to·lyt·ic .kēt ō lit ik adj * * * ke·tol·y·sis (ke tolґə sis) [ketone + lysis] the cleavage of ketone bodies. ketolytic adj …

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  • 7ketolysis — kēˈtäləsə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from ket + lysis : the decomposition of ketones * * * ketolytic /keet l it ik/, adj. /ki tol euh sis/, n., pl. ketolyses / seez /. Chem. the breaking down of ketones. [ …

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