xylanolysis

English

noun
Definitions
  • (biochemistry) The breakdown of a xylan.

Etymology

Compound from English xylan + English -o- (mock-Spanish suffix)+ English lysis (a loosening, destruction).

Origin

English

lysis

Gloss

a loosening, destruction

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