pectolytic

adjective

pec·​to·​lyt·​ic ˌpek-tə-ˈlit-ik How to pronounce pectolytic (audio)
: producing hydrolysis of pectic substances
pectolytic enzymes

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“Pectolytic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pectolytic. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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