glycolytic

adjective

gly·​co·​lyt·​ic ¦glīkə¦litik 

: of, relating to, or inducing glycolysis

a glycolytic enzyme system

the glycolytic pathway

glycolytically

-tə̇k(ə)lē

adverb

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary glyc- + -lytic

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Rhymes for glycolytic

• analytic
• anxiolytic
• astrocytic
• austenitic
• catalytic
• cytolytic
• dioritic
• diphtheritic
• dolomitic
• endophytic
• epiphytic
• glauconitic