glycerolysis

[ glis-uh-rol-uh-sis ]
/ ˌglɪs əˈrɒl ə sɪs /

noun, plural glyc·er·ol·y·ses [glis-uh-rol-uh-seez] /ˌglɪs əˈrɒl əˌsiz/.

chemical decomposition resulting from the interaction of a compound and glycerol.

Origin of glycerolysis