Usually means: Enzymes that break down fats.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. lipolytic: Merriam-Webster
  2. lipolytic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lipolytic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. lipolytic: Wordnik
  5. lipolytic: Wiktionary
  6. lipolytic: Dictionary.com
  7. Lipolytic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. lipolytic: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lipolytic: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lipolytic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. lipolytic: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to lipolysis.

Similar:
lipidic, lysogenic, liposomal, lipoatrophic, lipodystrophic, lipotoxic, lytic, lipoic, lysosomic, lipostatic, more...

Opposite:
lipogenic, anabolic, anabolism

Types:
lipoprotein lipase, phospholipase A2, more...

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Similar:
lipidic, lysogenic, liposomal, lipoatrophic, lipodystrophic, lipotoxic, lytic, lipoic, lysosomic, lipostatic, more...

Opposite:
lipogenic, anabolic, anabolism

Types:
lipoprotein lipase, phospholipase A2, more...



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