elastolytic

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adjective

That breaks down the protein of elastic tissue

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Meanings

adjectiveelastolytic (comparative more elastolytic, superlative most elastolytic)

comparative more elastolytic · superlative most elastolytic

  1. biochemistryThat breaks down the protein of elastic tissue

Origin

From elasto- + -lytic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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