amylolytic


am·y·lo·lyt·ic

adj \ˌam-ə-lō-ˈlit-ik\

Definition of AMYLOLYTIC

: characterized by or capable of the enzymatic splitting of starch into soluble products <amylolytic enzymes> <amylolytic activity>
am·y·lol·y·sis \ˌam-ə-ˈläl-ə-səs\ (audio pronunciation) noun, plural ; am·y·lol·y·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)

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