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hemolysis

he·mo·ly·sis

uncommon

noun

1.

lysis of erythrocytes with the release of hemoglobin

Origin

From hemo- + -lysis, from Ancient Greek αἷμα (haîma, “blood”) + λύσις (lúsis, “loosening”).

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