lysis
ly·sis
noun
1.
recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
2.
(biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria
Origin
From Latin lysis, from Ancient Greek λύσις (lúsis, “a loosening”).
Phrases
- euglobulin clot lysis time
- euglobulin lysis time
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