autolysate
[ aw-tol-uh-seyt ]
/ ɔˈtɒl əˌseɪt /
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noun Biochemistry.
a substance produced by autolysis.
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Origin of autolysate
First recorded in 1925–30; autolys(is) + -ate2
Words nearby autolysate
autoloader, autoloading, autologous, autologous graft, Autolycus, autolysate, autolyse, autolysin, autolysis, autolytic enzyme, autolyze
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Medical definitions for autolysate
autolysate
[ ô-tŏl′ĭ-sāt′, -zāt′ ]
n.
An end product of autolysis.
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