cellulolytic
[sel-yuh-loh-lit-ik]
adjective Biochemistry.
(of bacteria or enzymes) capable of hydrolyzing cellulose.
Nearby words
- cellulifugal,
- cellulipetal,
- cellulite,
- cellulitis,
- celluloid,
- cellulose,
- cellulose acetate,
- cellulose nitrate,
- cellulose triacetate,
- cellulosic
Origin of cellulolytic
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