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Adipolytic
Adipolytic Ad`i*po*lyt"ic, a. [L. adeps, adipis, fat + Gr. ? to loose.] (Chem.) Hydrolyzing fats; converting neutral fats into glycerin and free fatty acids, esp. by the action of an enzyme; as, adipolytic action.
Amylolytic
Amylolysis Am`y*lol"y*sis, n. [Amylum + Gr. ? a loosing.] (Chem.) The conversion of starch into soluble products, as dextrins and sugar, esp. by the action of enzymes. -- Am`y*lo*lyt"ic, a.
Amylolytic
Amylolytic Am`y*lo*ly"tic, a. [Gr. ? starch + ? solvent; ? to dissolve.] (Physiol.) Effecting the conversion of starch into soluble dextrin and sugar; as, an amylolytic ferment. --Foster.
Analytic
Analytic An`a*lyt"ic, Analytical An`a*lyt"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic. Analytical or co["o]rdinate geometry. See under Geometry. Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.
Analytic language
Analytic An`a*lyt"ic, Analytical An`a*lyt"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic. Analytical or co["o]rdinate geometry. See under Geometry. Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.
Analytical
Analytic An`a*lyt"ic, Analytical An`a*lyt"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic. Analytical or co["o]rdinate geometry. See under Geometry. Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.
Analytical
Analytic An`a*lyt"ic, Analytical An`a*lyt"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic. Analytical or co["o]rdinate geometry. See under Geometry. Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.
Analytical table
Analytic An`a*lyt"ic, Analytical An`a*lyt"ic*al, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis.] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; analytic reasoning; -- opposed to synthetic. Analytical or co["o]rdinate geometry. See under Geometry. Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names.
Analytically
Analytically An`a*lyt"ic*al*ly, adv. In an analytical manner.
Analytics
Analytics An`a*lyt"ics, n. The science of analysis.
Antiparalytic
Antiparalytic An`ti*par`a*lyt"ic, a. (Med.) Good against paralysis. -- n. A medicine for paralysis.
Antiparalytical
Antiparalytical An`ti*par`a*lyt"ic*al, a. Antiparalytic.
Autocatalytic
Autocatalysis Au`to*ca*tal"y*sis, n. [Auto- + catalysis.] (Chem.) Self-catalysis; catalysis of a substance by one of its own products, as of silver oxide by the silver formed by reduction of a small portion of it. -- Au`to*cat`a*lyt"ic, a.
Bacteriolytic
Bacteriolysis Bac*te`ri*ol"y*sis, n. [NL.; fr. Gr. ?, ?, a staff + ? a loosing.] 1. Chemical decomposition brought about by bacteria without the addition of oxygen. 2. The destruction or dissolution of bacterial cells. -- Bac*te`ri*o*lyt"ic, a.
Biolytic
Biolytic Bi`o*lyt"ic, a. [Gr. ? life + ? to destroy.] Relating to the destruction of life.
Catalytic
Catalytic Cat`a*ly"tic, a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. ``The catalytic power is ill understood.' --Ure. Catalytic force, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis.
Catalytic
Catalytic Cat`a*lyt"ic, n. (Chem.) An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc.
Catalytic force
Catalytic Cat`a*ly"tic, a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. ``The catalytic power is ill understood.' --Ure. Catalytic force, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis.
Dialytic
Dialytic Di`a*lyt"ic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?. See Dialysis.] Having the quality of unloosing or separating. --Clarke. Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube.
Dialytic telescope
Dialytic Di`a*lyt"ic, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ?. See Dialysis.] Having the quality of unloosing or separating. --Clarke. Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube.
Haematolytic
Haematolysis H[ae]m`a*tol"y*sis, n. [NL.; h[ae]mato- + Gr. ? a loosing, dissolving, fr. ? to loose, dissolve.] (Physiol.) Dissolution of the red blood corpuscles with diminished coagulability of the blood; h[ae]molysis. -- H[ae]m`a*to*lyt"ic, a.
Haemlytic
Haemolysis H[ae]*mol"y*sis, n., Haemlytic H[ae]m`*lyt"ic, a. (Physiol.) Same as H[ae]matolysis, H[ae]matolytic.
Histolytic
Histolytic His`to*lyt"ic, a. (Biol.) Of or pertaining to histolysis, or the degeneration of tissues.
Hydrolytic
Hydrolytic Hy`dro*lyt"ic, a. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. ? to loose.] (Chem.) Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water. Hydrolytic agents, such as sulphuric acid or caustic alkali. --Encyc. Brit. Hydrolytic ferment (Physiol. Chem.), a ferment, enzyme, or chemical ferment, which acts only in the presence of water, and which causes the substance acted upon to take up a molecule of water. Thus, diastase of malt, ptyalin of saliva, and boiling dilute sulphuric acid all convert starch by hydration into dextrin and sugar. Nearly all of the digestive ferments are hydrolytic in their action.
Hydrolytic ferment
Hydrolytic Hy`dro*lyt"ic, a. [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. ? to loose.] (Chem.) Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water. Hydrolytic agents, such as sulphuric acid or caustic alkali. --Encyc. Brit. Hydrolytic ferment (Physiol. Chem.), a ferment, enzyme, or chemical ferment, which acts only in the presence of water, and which causes the substance acted upon to take up a molecule of water. Thus, diastase of malt, ptyalin of saliva, and boiling dilute sulphuric acid all convert starch by hydration into dextrin and sugar. Nearly all of the digestive ferments are hydrolytic in their action.
Osteolytic
Osteolysis Os`te*ol"y*sis, n. [NL. osteo- + Gr. ? a loosing.] Softening and absorption of bone. -- Os`te*o*lyt"ic, a.
Paralytic
Paralytic Par`a*lyt"ic, a. [L. paralyticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. paralytique.] 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. 2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. The cold, shaking, paralytic hand. --Prior. 3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. Paralytic secretion (Physiol.), the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the pralytic saliva.
Paralytic
Paralytic Par`a*lyt"ic, n. A person affected with paralysis.
Paralytic discharge
Charge and discharge. (Equity Practice) See under Charge, n. Paralytic discharge (Physiol.), the increased secretion from a gland resulting from the cutting of all of its nerves.
Paralytic secretion
Paralytic Par`a*lyt"ic, a. [L. paralyticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. paralytique.] 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. 2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. The cold, shaking, paralytic hand. --Prior. 3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. Paralytic secretion (Physiol.), the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the pralytic saliva.

Meaning of Lytic from wikipedia

- The lytic cycle (/ˈlɪtɪk/ LIT-ik) is one of the two cycles of viral reproduction (referring to bacterial viruses or bacteriophages), the other being the...
- the cell nucleus. The lytic cycle, or productive infection, results in the production of infectious virions. EBV can undergo lytic replication in both B cells...
- the membrane of a cell, often by viral, enzymic, or osmotic (that is, "lytic" /ˈlɪtɪk/ LIT-ik) mechanisms that compromise its integrity. A fluid containing...
- or the lysogenic cycle, is one of two cycles of viral reproduction (the lytic cycle being the other). Lysogeny is characterized by integration of the...
- Alpha-lytic endopeptidase or Alpha-lytic protease (EC 3.4.21.12, myxobacter alpha-lytic proteinase, alpha-lytic proteinase, alpha-lytic protease, Mycobacterium...
- either reside within the genome of its host through lysogeny or enter into a lytic phase, during which it kills and lyses the cell to produce offspring. Lambda...
- Beta-lytic metalloendopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.32, Myxobacter beta-lytic proteinase, achromopeptidase component, beta-lytic metalloproteinase, beta-lytic protease...
- in one of the three subfamilies. Herpesviruses can cause both latent and lytic infections. Nine herpesvirus types are known to primarily infect humans...
- A bone tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in bone, traditionally classified as noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant). Cancerous bone tumors...
- happens through either the lytic cycle or the lysogenic cycle. When bacteriophages (viruses that infect bacteria) that are lytic infect bacterial cells,...