Found 2 items, similar to Proteolysis.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: proteolysis proteolysis n : the hydrolysis of proteins into peptides and amino acids by cleavage of their peptide bonds
English → English (gcide) Definition: Proteolysis Proteolysis \Pro`te*ol"y*sis\, n. [NL. See Proteolytic.] (Physiol. Chem.) The digestion or dissolving of proteid matter by proteolytic ferments. [1913 Webster]