- esterolytic
- es·ter·o·lyt·ic .es-tə-rō-'lit-ik adj of, relating to, carrying out, or being the splitting of an ester into its component alcohol and acid
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es·tero·lyt·ic (es″tər-o-litґik) 1. pertaining to esterolysis. 2. causing esterolysis.
Medical dictionary. 2011.