Relating to or promoting adipolysis; causing the breakdown of fats and fat tissues.
From adipolysis + -ic (adjective suffix). This term became standard in nutritional science and pharmacology in the mid-20th century.
Many diet pills claim to be 'adipolytic,' but your body is already incredibly good at breaking down fat—the real trick is not eating more than you burn.
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