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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Of, relating to, or causing proteolysis; proteolytic.

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  • adjective proteolytic

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[proteo– + Greek klastos, broken (from klān, to break) + –ic.]

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