Lipolysis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The hydrolysis of lipids.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The hydrolysis of lipids
  • n. The reverse of lipogenesis in which stored fat is broken down
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The cleavage of fats into fatty acids and glycerin.
  • Word Usage
    "Yohimbine HCL, on the other hand, burns fat by initiating a process called lipolysis, which is the body's natural function for burning fat."
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