lipolysis
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.li·pol·y·sis
noun \lī-ˈpä-lə-səs, li-\Definition of LIPOLYSIS
: the hydrolysis of fat
— li·po·lyt·ic \ˌlī-pə-ˈli-tik, ˌli-\ adjective
Origin of LIPOLYSIS
New Latin
First Known Use: circa 1903
li·pol·y·sis
noun \li-ˈpäl-ə-səs, lī-\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; li·pol·y·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of LIPOLYSIS
: the hydrolysis of fat
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