Synonyms & related words for hydrolytic

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of hydrolytic. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to hydrolytic

Explore words related to hydrolytic — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hydrolytically, hydrolysis, hydrolyses, proteolytic, esterases, phosphomonoesterase, enzymolysis, dipeptidase. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does hydrolytic come from?

The word hydrolytic breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: hydro-, from Greek hydor (“water”); lyt, from Greek lysis (“a loosening, splitting”); and -ic, from Greek ikos (“pertaining to”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.