Lysis (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural ly·ses [lahy-seez]. /ˈlaɪ siz/.
  1. the dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
  2. the gradual recession of a disease.
  1. a combining form with the meaning “breaking down, loosening, decomposition,” used in the formation of compound words: analysis; electrolysis; paralysis.
noun plural -ses (-siːz)
  1. the destruction or dissolution of cells by the action of a particular lysin
  2. the gradual reduction in severity of the symptoms of a disease
n combining form
  1. indicating a loosening, decomposition, or breaking down
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