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fructolysis

noun
fruc·​tol·​y·​sis | \ ËŒfrÉ™kˈtälÉ™sə̇s, fru̇k-, frük-\
plural fructolyses\ -​ləˌsÄ“z \

Definition of fructolysis

: the breakdown of fructose especially in the metabolism of stored sperm

History and Etymology for fructolysis

New Latin, from Latin fructus fruit + New Latin -o- + -lysis

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