Definition of Lipolysis

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) The hydrolysis of lipids ¹

2. Noun. (biochemistry) The reverse of lipogenesis in which stored fat is broken down ¹

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Definition of Lipolysis

1. [n -LYSES]

Medical Definition of Lipolysis

1. The breakdown of fat. (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lipolysis

lipoid granuloma
lipoid granulomatosis
lipoid nephrosis
lipoid proteinosis
lipoid theory of narcosis
lipoidaemia
lipoidal
lipoidemia
lipoidosis
lipoidosis corneae
lipoidosis cutis et mucosae
lipoids
lipolipoidosis
lipolitic
lipolyses
lipolysis (current term)
lipolytic
lipolyze
lipoma
lipoma annulare colli
lipoma arborescens
lipoma capsulare
lipoma cavernosum
lipoma fibrosum
lipoma myxomatodes
lipoma ossificans
lipoma petrificans
lipoma sarcomatodes
lipomas
lipomata

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