Medical Definition of Acetolysis

1. Decomposition of an organic compound with the addition of the elements of acetic acid at the point of decomposition; analogous to hydrolysis and phosphorolysis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetolysis

acetoacetyl-coenzyme A
acetoacetyl-succinic thiophorase
Acetobacter
acetobacteraceae
acetoclastic bacteria
acetoclastis
acetogenic bacteria
acetohexamide
acetohexamide reductase
acetohydroxamic acid
acetoin
acetoin dehydrogenase
acetokinase
acetol
acetolactate synthase
acetolysis (current term)
acetol dehydrogenase
acetomenaphthone
acetometer
acetonaemia
acetonaemic
acetone
acetone
acetone-butanol fermentation
acetone-insoluble antigen
acetonemia
acetones
acetone body
acetone body
acetone carboxylase

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