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Lysis Definition

noun

Biochemistry The dissolution or destruction of cells, such as blood cells or bacteria, as by the action of a specific lysin that disrupts the cell membrane.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Medicine The gradual subsiding of the symptoms of an acute disease.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
The gradual decline of a disease process (as fever).
from Free Scrabble Dictionary
A process of disintegration or dissolution (as of cells).
from Free Scrabble Dictionary

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