Peptidolytic
[pep-ti-doh-lit-ik] /ˌpɛp tɪ doʊˈlɪt ɪk/
adjective, Biochemistry.
1.
causing the hydrolysis of .
peptidolytic pep·ti·do·lyt·ic (pěp’tĭ-dō-lĭt’ĭk)
adj.
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