xylanolysis

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noun

The breakdown of a xylan.

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Meanings

nounxylanolysis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryThe breakdown of a xylan.

Origin

From xylan + -o- + lysis.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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