Definition of proteolysis Proteolysis
pro•te•ol•y•sis
We found 4 definitions of proteolysis from 4 different sources.
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What does proteolysis mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: proteolyses |
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| proteolysis - the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds | ||
| chemical action, chemical change, chemical process (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved | ||
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Wiktionary 
- proteolysis (Noun)
The hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acid s; especially as part of the digestion of food.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- proteolysis (n.)
The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments.
Part of speech
🔤- proteolysis, noun, singular of proteolyses.
