Lipolysis
| Definition: |
The hydrolysis of lipids. |
| Notes: |
metabolic only: not for "suction lipolysis" of adipose tissue ( = LIPOLYSIS, SUCTION see LIPECTOMY) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Lipid Mobilization (1970-1979),Lipids/metabolism (1966-1979) |
Lipolysis Definitions and Terms
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