EGAVE

lyse

About 0.22 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.
  2. verb To break down molecularly into smaller molecules; to induce lysis.

Similar words

defervesce lyze lipolyze proteolyze cytolyse lysogenize bacteriolyse membranolyse autolyze enzymolyze

Often followed by

the cells and a in target red tumor or

Word family

lysed lyses lysing

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