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| phos·pho·rol·y·sis [ fòsfə rólləssiss ] |
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alteration of substance by phosphoric acid: a process in which a phosphate group is added to a molecule, which then splits into two simpler fragments
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| [Mid-20th century. Blend of phosphorus or phosphorylation + hydrolysis] |
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