lyse

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈlaɪz/
See all 2 pronunciations
/ˈlaɪz/ · /ˈlaɪs/

Definition of lyse

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
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verb

  1. To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
  2. To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.

name

  1. A female given name.

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Etymology

Back-formation from lysis.

Words you can make from lyse

11 playable · top: LEYS (7 pts)

Best play leys 7 points

4-letter words

1 word

3-letter words

6 words

2-letter words

3 words

Hooks

2 extensions · 2 back

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