"ketolysis" meaning in English

See ketolysis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: keto- + -lysis Etymology templates: {{confix|en|keto|lysis}} keto- + -lysis Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ketolysis
  1. (biochemistry) The breakdown of ketones (formed by fatty acid oxidation) Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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