amylolytic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or related to the process of amylolysis

WordNet

Am`y*lo*ly"tic adjective
Etymology
Gr. starch + solvent; to dissolve.
Definitions
  1. (Physiol.) Effecting the conversion of starch into soluble dextrin and sugar; as, an amylolytic ferment. Foster.

Webster 1913