English word keratinolytic comes from English -lytic, English keratin ((protein) The protein of which hair and nails are composed.)

Detailed word origin of keratinolytic

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
-lytic	English (eng)	Used in adjectives relating to nouns with the suffix -lysis.
keratin	English (eng)	(protein) The protein of which hair and nails are composed.
keratinolytic	English (eng)	That causes the lysis of keratin.

Words with the same origin as keratinolytic