"amylolysis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From amylo- + -lysis. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|amylo-|-lysis}} amylo- + -lysis Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} amylolysis (uncountable)
  1. The conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase. Tags: uncountable Translations (conversion of starch into sugar): amilólise [feminine] (Portuguese)
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