collagenolytic

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adjective

Able to lyse collagen (and other lysine-containing proteins).

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Meanings

adjectivecollagenolytic (comparative more collagenolytic, superlative most collagenolytic)

comparative more collagenolytic · superlative most collagenolytic

  1. biochemistryAble to lyse collagen (and other lysine-containing proteins).

Origin

From collagen + -o- + -lytic.

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APA

collagenolytic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collagenolytic

MLA

“collagenolytic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collagenolytic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “collagenolytic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/collagenolytic.

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