Akademik

lyse

To break up, to disintegrate, to effect lysis. SYN: lyze.

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lyse 'līs, 'līz vb, lysed; lys·ing vt to cause to undergo lysis: produce lysis in <cells were lysed> vi to undergo lysis

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(līz) 1. to cause or produce disintegration of a compound, substance, or cell. 2. to undergo lysis.

Medical dictionary. 2011.