Meaning Of The Word Proteolysis

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proteolysis in American English
the breaking down of proteins, as by gastric juices, to form simpler substances
noun: the breaking down of proteins into simpler compounds, as in digestion

proteolysis in British English
noun: the hydrolysis of proteins into simpler compounds by the action of enzymes: occurs esp during digestion

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