lysis

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The dissolution or destruction of cells, such as blood cells or bacteria, as by the action of a specific lysin that disrupts the cell membrane.

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The gradual subsiding of the symptoms of an acute disease.

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The dissolution of various cells by means of lysins.

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In medicine, the gradual recession of a disease, as distinguished from crisis, in which the change for the better is more abrupt.

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In architecture, a plinth or step above the cornice of the podium of some Roman temples. When present in a columnar edifice, it constitutes the stylobate proper.

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The resolution or favorable termination of a disease, coming on gradually and not marked by abrupt change.

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A gradual recovery from disease (opposed to crisis).

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The disintegration or destruction of cells

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recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside

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(biochemistry) dissolution or destruction of cells such as blood cells or bacteria