Dictionary Entry
proteolysis
proteolysis is a 11-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
11 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.
- 2noun
the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
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