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hydrolyse

British  
/ ˈhaɪdrəˌlaɪz /

verb

  1. to subject to or undergo hydrolysis

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Other Word Forms

  • hydrolysable adjective
  • hydrolysation noun
  • hydrolyser noun

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Collagen is a large molecule so companies have now started to break it up into smaller pieces - collagen peptides - otherwise known as hydrolysed collagen.

From BBC

Others still are pressed for their oils, or hydrolysed into a liquid digest.

From BBC

This intermediate is then hydrolysed to yield the product of the enzymatic reaction.

From Nature

In the third step, an RCC reaction replaces the acid group with a molecular appendage, producing an intermediate that is then hydrolysed to generate a second carboxylic acid.

From Nature

Despite intensive investigations on the ribosome quality control pathway, it is not known how the tRNA is hydrolysed from the ubiquitylated nascent chain before its degradation.

From Nature