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There are 19 nine-letter words containing LYSI
| ANALYSING | • analysing v. Present participle of analyse. • ANALYSE v. to separate a whole into parts, also ANALYZE. |
| ATMOLYSIS | • atmolysis n. (Chemistry, historical) The separation of mingled gases of unequal diffusibility by transmission through… • ATMOLYSIS n. a method of separating gases of different densities. |
| AUTOLYSIN | • autolysin n. (Biochemistry) Any enzyme that hydrolyses a component of the cell (or tissue) in which it is produced. • AUTOLYSIN n. any agent that produces autolysis. |
| AUTOLYSIS | • autolysis n. (Pathology, cytology) The destruction of an organism’s cells by enzymes produced by the organism itself. • autolysis n. (Pathology) The autodigestion of the tissues of an organism. • autolysis n. (Pathology) The autocytolysis of blood cells. |
| CATALYSIS | • catalysis n. (Chemistry) The increase of the rate of a chemical reaction, induced by a catalyst. • CATALYSIS n. alteration in speed of chemical reaction due to introduction of a substance which remains unchanged. |
| CYTOLYSIN | • cytolysin n. (Biology) Any substance (especially an antibody) capable of breaking down the structure of a cell. • CYTOLYSIN n. an agent that dissolves cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| CYTOLYSIS | • cytolysis n. The pathological breakdown of a cell due to the bursting of the cell membrane caused by osmosis. • CYTOLYSIS n. the dissolution of cells esp. by breaking down their outer membrane. |
| DIALYSING | • dialysing v. Present participle of dialyse. • DIALYSE v. to use a kidney machine, also DIALYZE. |
| EMPHLYSIS | • emphlysis n. (Pathology) A vesicular tumour. • EMPHLYSIS n. a vesicular eruption. |
| HEMOLYSIN | • hemolysin n. (Medicine) Any substance (often an exotoxin) that damages the membranes of red blood cells and thus… • HEMOLYSIN n. a substance that causes the dissolution of red blood cells, also HAEMOLYSIN. |
| HEMOLYSIS | • hemolysis n. (Medicine) The destruction of red blood cells, and subsequent release of hemoglobin, at the normal end… • HEMOLYSIS n. destruction of red blood corpuscles. |
| HOMOLYSIS | • homolysis n. (Chemistry) The decomposition of a substance without reacting with other substances. • homolysis n. The lysis of blood cells by homolysin. • HOMOLYSIS n. decomposition into two uncharged atoms or radicals. |
| LIPOLYSIS | • lipolysis n. (Organic chemistry) The hydrolysis of lipids. • lipolysis n. (Biochemistry) The reverse of lipogenesis in which stored fat is broken down. • LIPOLYSIS n. the disintegration of fat. |
| LYSIGENIC | • lysigenic adj. Lysigenous. • LYSIGENIC adj. caused by the breaking down of cells, also LYSIGENETIC, LYSIGENOUS. |
| LYSIMETER | • lysimeter n. An instrument that measures the percolation of water through soil. • LYSIMETER n. an instrument for measuring percolation of water through soil. |
| ONCOLYSIS | • oncolysis n. The breakdown or destruction of a tumour. • ONCOLYSIS n. the destruction of tumours. |
| PARALYSIS | • paralysis n. (Pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a person’s body, such as one or more limbs. • paralysis n. A state of being unable to act. • PARALYSIS n. the state of being unable to move. |
| PYROLYSIS | • pyrolysis n. (Chemistry, physics) The decomposition of a material or compound due to heat, in the absence of oxygen… • PYROLYSIS n. decomposition due to heat. |
| ZYMOLYSIS | • zymolysis n. (Chemistry) The action of enzymes in breaking down organic substances during fermentation. • ZYMOLYSIS n. the action of enzymes. |
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