| AMYLOLYSIS | • amylolysis n. The conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase. • AMYLOLYSIS n. the conversion of starch into sugar. |
| AMYLOLYTIC | • amylolytic adj. (Biochemistry) Relating to amylolysis. • amylolytic n. Such a microbe or enzyme. • AMYLOLYTIC adj. characterised by the enzymatic splitting of starch into soluble products. |
| DISLOYALLY | • disloyally adv. In a disloyal manner. • DISLOYAL adv. not loyal, also DISLEAL. |
| DISLOYALTY | • disloyalty n. (Countable) An act of being disloyal; a betrayal, faithbreach. • disloyalty n. (Uncountable) The quality of being disloyal. • DISLOYALTY n. lack of loyalty. |
| GLYCOLYSIS | • glycolysis n. (Biochemistry) The cellular degradation of the simple sugar glucose to yield pyruvic acid, and ATP as… • GLYCOLYSIS n. the breaking down of glucose into acids. |
| GLYCOLYTIC | • glycolytic adj. (Biochemistry) Of, pertaining to or producing glycolysis. • GLYCOLYTIC adj. relating to glycolysis. |
| MYOPICALLY | • myopically adv. As if suffering from myopia. • MYOPIC adv. short-sighted. |
| POLYCYCLIC | • polycyclic adj. Involving more than one cycle. • polycyclic adj. (Chemistry) Having two or more rings of atoms in the molecule. • polycyclic n. A polycyclic compound. |
| POLYLYSINE | • polylysine n. A polypeptide (or section of a protein) consisting only of lysine residues. • POLYLYSINE n. a protein whose polypeptide chain consists entirely of lysine residues. |
| POLYPLOIDY | • polyploidy n. (Uncountable, genetics) The condition of being polyploid or the process of becoming polyploid. • polyploidy n. (Countable, genetics) An instance of being polyploid. • POLYPLOIDY n. the condition of being polyploid. |
| POLYVINYLS | • polyvinyls n. Plural of polyvinyl. • POLYVINYL n. a vinyl polymer. |
| SYNOVIALLY | • SYNOVIAL adv. relating to the synovia, a lubricating fluid in the joints. |