Of, relating to, or causing the hydrolysis of cellulose: cellulolytic organisms.
[CELLULO(SE) + -LYTIC.]
cellulolytic
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cel·lu·lo·lyt·ic (sĕl'yə-lō-lĭt'ĭk)  |
adj.
Of, relating to, or causing the hydrolysis of cellulose: cellulolytic organisms.
Of, relating to, or causing the hydrolysis of cellulose: cellulolytic organisms.
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