AMYLOLYSIS

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Conversion of starch to sugar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("amylolysis" is a kind of...):

chemical action; chemical change; chemical process ((chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved)

Derivation:

amylolytic (of or related to the process of amylolysis)

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