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autolytic
Derived word form of autolysis

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The preservatives, 'Merthiolate' and formalin, were used in an attempt to inhibit the autolytic action of the enzymes present.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.

This formolization was found to be necessary to inhibit the action of autolytic enzymes over the period of time required to complete the investigations.

From Myology and Serology of the Avian Family Fringillidae A Taxonomic Study by Stallcup, William B.

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